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Buddhism

packman

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2. Pray he and his disciples aren't arrested by ICE

Reply to rug (Original post)

Tue Feb 28, 2017, 10:36 AM

Feb 2017

and sent back to wandering the Himalayan mountains.

"Tibet-born Samten, 65, fled the 1950’s Chinese Communist takeover with his family when he was five. He settled in India, where he studied at the exiled Dalai Lama’s Namgyal Monastery and became a Buddhist monk."

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After wandering 27 years, Tibetan Buddhists find N. Philly home [View all] rug Feb 2017 OP

Beautiful story! Docreed2003 Feb 2017 #1

Pray he and his disciples aren't arrested by ICE packman Feb 2017 #2

Your little cat is cracking me up!!! Maraya1969 Mar 2017 #3