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by Marshery » Tue Feb 05, 2013 3:00 am
What exactly is the aim of the image consecration ritual in Theravada?
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by cooran » Tue Feb 05, 2013 3:52 am
Hello Marshery,
This post by Ajahn Gavesako in a previous thread (and some of the other posts) may be of use:
Becoming the Buddha:
The Ritual of Image Consecration in Thailand
Donald K. Swearer
viewtopic.php?f=14&t=13115#p196877 with metta
Chris
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