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Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo
Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo, born on October 12, 1949, is a renowned Lama known for her profound Buddhist scholarship and contributions to the spread of Tibetan Buddhism. more

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“From its fountains In the mountains, Its rills and its gills; Through moss and through brake, It runs and it creeps For awhile till it sleeps In its own little Lake. And thence at departing, Awakening and starting, It runs through the reeds And away it proceeds, Through meadow and glade, In sun and in shade, And through the wood-shelter, Among crags in its flurry, Helter-skelter, Hurry-scurry.”

“He wondered what kind of blueprint beavers had for creating such a structure-or did they simply start aimlessly weaving stuff together until they had a dam? Did they even think about creating a dam? Maybe dams were simply accidents that resulted from their fooling around, much like the Army Corps of Engineers' accomplishments.”