DHARMA Master Cheng Yen founded the Taiwan Buddhist Tzu-Chi Found-ation in 1966 with a compassionate vow, said Tan Chee Wei, the administration department head of the foundation’s Kuala Lumpur branch.
“She started an era of bamboo piggy-banks with the support of only 30 housewives who set aside NT50 cents (five sen) of their grocery money each day.
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