Easter in a Buddhist Temple
June 16th 2008 "Why do you bow?"
I asked the guest master monk sitting across from me. Light flows through the window and the open door. From the forested Hong Kong hills fresh, cool, early spring air meets our noses as we sit. We sit at a table near the corner. This room is where guests 'register' to stay in the temple area; the guest master's house. Large book cases filled with giant encyclopedia lik
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