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Ep. 122: A Bodhisattva's Camera

Ep. 122: A Bodhisattva's Camera

The Buddhist roots of a corporate juggernaut

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Ep. 122: A Bodhisattva's Camera
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Stop me if you've heard this one:

When I was working in Japan, I heard a persistent rumor.

I heard that there had been a Japanese man who was a devotee of Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva, known in China as Guanyin and in Japan variously as Kannon, Kwanon, and Kanzeon.

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