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News from the true cultivators

Heng Sure and Heng Ch´au

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ShrutSangam GyanBhandars JainTatvaGyanshala

News from the true cultivators. Three steps, one bow – three steps along the side of the highway, then a bow to the ground, so that knees, elbows, hands and forehead touch the earth, then rise, join the palms together, and take three more steps, then begin another bow. Hour after hour day after day, for two and a half years, this was how they made their pilgrimage. News from the true cultivators is the amazing account of two American monks reached the just build Buddhist Monastery in San Francisco after traveling 800 miles along the West Coast, starting in 1977. The free PDF e-book is a collection of letters about their progress to their master, nicely illustrated with photos. Read more