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"I have been laughed at by those who thought the practice of chanting the title of a sutra was ridiculous. I have been questioned about the legitimacy of that chanting because all real Buddhists practiced silent meditation just like the eternal Buddha Shakyamuni." —Myokei Caine-Barrett, Shonin

Apr 17, 2025, 2:13 PM

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