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  • Monthly Fusatsu

    Treeleaf Monthly Ryaku Fusatsu The Precept Recommitment and Atonement Ceremony From the time of the early Buddhist sangha, monks and nuns would gather at the time of the full and new moon to confess wrongdoing and atone for their actions. There was also a recital of the  Prātimokṣa (rules of monastic discipline) and, for lay people,…

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