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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

A Preceptual Offering

A dual interpretation of the Buddhist precepts was created by Kobun Chino, first teacher at Kannon Do and Les Kaye, its current abbot.  Kobun Chino contributed the traditional, prohibitory precepts in black, while Les Kaye provided the updated version in blue, representing how practice needs to be expressed in the modern world.   Feel free to download.   Printing on high quality photo paper provides the best results.   PDF link   ---  Cuke page for this