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Month: April 2015

Shaxi temple design update

2015-04-22 by DaliGinkgo Leave a Comment
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We began our work on Ci Yin An (慈荫庵) – Sheltered Mercy Nunnery, (the Pear Orchard Temple) in thanks for the birth of our daughter. As we planned our work, we realized that the Elders of Diantou Village had stories about the temple which were the only records of what the ancient Shaxi temple used to … [Read more…]

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