Word: dais
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...come from Harvard for the weekend, on the coattails of Adams House Senior Tutor Janet A. Viggiani, whose brother is ordained as a Dai Bosatsu monk. Most were Religion concentrators, but a few of us were just trying to find Enlightenment for a weekend before midterms. We came fairly close...
Everything is relative, and Dai Bosatsu Zendo, relative to everything, is incredible. Six hours from Memorial Church rests a very different center of religion, isolated in the Berkshires (and yet conveniently located 30 miles from Woodstock). The monastery has the simple beauty of classical Japanese style, except that it snuggles against a pristine New York lake and L.L. Bean rivals the soy bean for appreciation on cold winter nights...
Serenity, for instance. An idea easily entertained by Harvard folk, and then dropped when midterms arrive (last week being the most recent, painful example). But the monks and the residents of Dai Bosatsu live in a relatively serene state, buoyed by tranquil post-meditation moments and long yoga stretches...
After the dinner, dancers from the HarvardVietnamese Association Dance Troupe performed muanon la va ao dai, a traditional descriptive danceinvolving a customary hat and dresses...
Limited Freedom of the Press in the People's Republic of China--by Dai Qing, Neiman Fellow. 2 Divinity Ave., Auditorium...