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The Burmese meditation master Sayagyi U Ba Khin played a key role in shaping the meditation retreats that are popular today.

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The complete Tochigi food guide. Discover Utsunomiya gyoza, Nikko yuba, shimotsukare, Tochiotome strawberries and the mountain and temple food traditions of Japan's Strawberry Kingdom.

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Daisaku Ikeda, honorary president of the Buddhist organization Soka Gakkai. [Provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Daisaku Ikeda, honorary president of the Buddhist organization Soka Gakkai who contributed ...