Tag: pilgrimage
MANY PICTURES IN THE LINKS! Lingguang Monastery (灵光寺), which houses one of the Buddha’s tooth relics. https://www.facebook.com/shen.shian/posts/10153833671169001 Presenting the super…
Quaint souvenir cloth map featuring the five peaks of Wutaishan (holy mountain of Manjusri Bodhisattva) and some of the prominent…
I still remember the crisp air and clear stars. From that night under the Kent’s wintry sky. This night, under…
Sankasia was where the Buddha descended from Trayastriṃśa (Sanskrit; Pāli: Tāvatiṃsa) heaven after teaching his biological mother (Queen Mahamaya), who…
A 72 year old man led us through the pages of history by telling of a majestic empire that once…
The above is a picture of a juzu (nianzhu; mala; prayer beads) holder we previously bought from Japan’s Daiso. (Yes,…
More photos on the way. Stay tuned! ;)) Next India Adventure: https://moonpointer.com/new/2010/01/india-adventures-2-the-weight-of-devotion
Moonpointer moderators will be away on the road soon, on Buddhist pilgrimage in India and Nepal. In the mean time,…
Hem: Should I go for a pilgrimage to ‘Buddha’s India’ or attend a Pure Land retreat? Haw: Both are excellent! Why not…
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