Asia Cast for Saturday 6th March
In May 2005, ten Udumbara flowers were found on the face of a Bodhisattva statue in the Sumi Zen Temple in Korea. (Courtesy of minghui.org)
In this Bulletin
- Flower story sparks controversy for Chinese state media;
- Strong earthquake strikes off Indonesia; and
- Aboriginal singer wins prestigious Sidney Myer award.
But first we have our Shen Yun quote of the day.
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For more information please visit www.shenyunperformingarts.org.
Our SOH focus on China is next
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Chinese state media reported on the rare spotting of the Udumbara flower and then removed their report two days later.
According to Buddhist legend, the Udumbara flower blossoms only once every 3,000 years.
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