Laywoman Xuzhe (Teresa)

Ven. Chengfeng accompanied Xuzhe

Demonstrating Yoga

    In the Prajna Hall

Xiyuan Vinaya Monastery of Precepts-Banner, May, 2006

Suzhou, China -- In the afternoon of May 28, 2006, 108-years-old laywoman Xuzhe from Singapore visited Xiyuan Vinaya Monastery of Precepts-Banner, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. Ven. Chengfeng of Xiyuan Vinaya Monastery received Xuzhe, and he invited Xuzhe gave a lecture to the student of Youth Buddhist Studies Group. In the lecture, she sharing her life experience in over 100 years, sharing her love and compassion.

Xuzhe devoted her whole life to serve the people, and it is her deeds keep her healthy perfectly in a rather ripe old age. Yet, she is free from all disturbance and confusion, her innocent and sincere mind expressed on her innocent smiling face. Her smart response to the question from the students won applause. But, more important is Xuzhe illuminated students, make them thinking deeply. Students felt Xuzhe is indeed an evergreen volunteer and Bodhisattva lived in the world.   [Translator: Wang Xinyu]