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verbatim transcript, from audio, w yvonne - but cut her his early few words. Footnote restored 2/14/2021.
“Therefore, no buddha attained enlightenment without the form of shaving head-- not in the form of a shaved head. No patriarch-- no patriarch-- is in the-- no patriarch is not in the form of shaved head. So the most virtuous things is the virtue of shaved head. Even though you built a stupa, which-- stupa adorned by seven jewels to reach the thirty-- the thirty-third heaven, the virtue is great, but in comparison to the merit of shaved head, it is not so good as even one hundredth. And any ... Read Transcript (this version is updated and corrected at times. Any other transcripts below are not).