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My room at Dharma Drum Buddhist College. I shared a room with another student. We used the furniture to form a wall between hi Date: 09/04/2008 My room at Dharma Drum Buddhist College. I shared a room with another student. We used the furniture to form a wall between his side and my side of the room. The toilets, showers and fridge were communal. We had no need for cooking since the food was provided by the monks.
My bed at Dharma Drum. Notice the thin mattress and the fact that my things are not in order. Date: 09/04/2008 My bed at Dharma Drum. Notice the thin mattress and the fact that my things are not in order.
My roommate's side of the room. Date: 09/04/2008 My roommate's side of the room.
View of the college from a balcony in the dormitory building. Date: 09/04/2008 View of the college from a balcony in the dormitory building.
View from a balcony of the dormitory. Date: 09/04/2008 View from a balcony of the dormitory.
Dharma Drum Buddhist College seen from the front. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Buddhist College seen from the front.
Water buffalo taking a bath at Dharma Drum Buddhist College. Date: 09/06/2008 Water buffalo taking a bath at Dharma Drum Buddhist College.
Water buffalo taking a bath at Dharma Drum Mountain. The buffalo was curious about my presence. Date: 09/06/2008 Water buffalo taking a bath at Dharma Drum Mountain. The buffalo was curious about my presence.
One of the streams on Dharma Drum Mountain.
 Date: 09/06/2008 One of the streams on Dharma Drum Mountain.
The dormitory building at Dharma Drum Buddhist College. Date: 09/06/2008 The dormitory building at Dharma Drum Buddhist College.
Dharma Drum Buddhist College. The corridor between the dormitory and the college itself. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Buddhist College. The corridor between the dormitory and the college itself.
Dharma Drum Buddhist College. There is a little area where faculty, staff and students can have coffee. There's even wireless! Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Buddhist College. There is a little area where faculty, staff and students can have coffee. There's even wireless! Woohoo!
Dharma Drum Mountain. This building houses exhibits which tourists can enjoy. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. This building houses exhibits which tourists can enjoy.
Dharma Drum Mountain. Colonade on the side of building 1. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. Colonade on the side of building 1.
Dharma Drum Mountain. The Lotus Sutra bell and the laypeople's quarters are visible in this picture. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. The Lotus Sutra bell and the laypeople's quarters are visible in this picture.
Dharma Drum Mountain. View of the surrounding areas. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. View of the surrounding areas.
Dharma Drum Mountain. The place where the cones are is where buses come to drop off and pick up pilgrims and tourists. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. The place where the cones are is where buses come to drop off and pick up pilgrims and tourists.
Dharma Drum Mountain. Workers tending the field. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. Workers tending the field.
Dharma Drum Mountain. Entrace to the Grand Buddha Hall. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. Entrace to the Grand Buddha Hall.
Dharma Drum Mountain. A waterfall by the Dining Hall. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. A waterfall by the Dining Hall.
Dharma Drum Mountain. Pool in front of the Wish Fulfilling Guanyin Hall. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. Pool in front of the Wish Fulfilling Guanyin Hall.
Dharma Drum Mountain. Wish Fulfilling Guanyin Hall. Guanyin's silhouette is visible in the middle.

 Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. Wish Fulfilling Guanyin Hall. Guanyin's silhouette is visible in the middle.
Dharma Drum buddhist College. Another view of the Lotus Sutra bell. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum buddhist College. Another view of the Lotus Sutra bell.
Dharma Drum Mountain. The Wish Fulfilling path. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. The Wish Fulfilling path.
Dharma Drum Mountain. Workers in a field. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. Workers in a field.
Dharma Drum Mountain. Lotus Sutra bell from below. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. Lotus Sutra bell from below.
Dharma Drum Mountain. This is a smaller bell close to the big Lotus Sutra bell. I was told the big bell is used only for cere Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. This is a smaller bell close to the big Lotus Sutra bell. I was told the big bell is used only for ceremonies. The small bell can sometimes be rung by pilgrims.
Dharma Drum Mountain. A nice tour guide offered to take my picture next to the big Lotus Sutra bell. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. A nice tour guide offered to take my picture next to the big Lotus Sutra bell.
Dharma Drum Mountain. Laypeople's quarters. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. Laypeople's quarters.
Dharma Drum Mountain. A stream. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. A stream.
Dharma Drum Mountain. After Office Depot and Home Depot: "Bus Depot." Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. After Office Depot and Home Depot: "Bus Depot."
Dharma Drum Mountain. Landscaped area with stream. Date: 09/06/2008 Dharma Drum Mountain. Landscaped area with stream.
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