While in Kolkata, visited the headquarters of Mahabodhi Society of India. Was moved to be warmly welcomed by General Secretary & Chief Monk Ven. P Seewalee Thera.These sacred precincts were often frequented by Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee, one of the most dynamic Presidents of MBSI.
Was very happy to welcome Venerable Shih Jianyin, Secretary General of the World Buddhist Bhikkhuni Association and an eminent and widely respected Buddhist teacher from Taiwan. She is also Secretary General of the Taiwan Buddhist Association, among other responsibilities. Venerable Jianyin has been visiting India, especially the Buddhist pilgrimage sites …
