The poet with the crimson cassock
By Wen Chihua | China Daily | Updated: 2017-07-15 07:11
He is Living Buddha called Gyatse Phurjun Rinpoche, and he is different. Some say his writings are like the melodious love songs of the 6th Dalai Lama Tsangyang Gyatso. He talks to China Features reporter Wen Chihua
He is a holy man aged 36. And he writes poetry that touches laymen's hearts through his ability to combine the holy and the secular.
A poem from his first book, A Thought-Moment in the Secular World, reads:
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