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Ep. 120: Tiantong Temple

Ep. 120: Tiantong Temple

Chinese seat of Japan's Soto Zen sect

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Jan 09, 2022
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The Buddha Hall at Tiantong Temple

The morning after my return from the island of Putuoshan, the people I was staying with hired a private car to take us toward central Ningbo. We turned south into some of Zhejiang's wild mountains to find Tiantong Si, the "Temple of the Heavenly Child."

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