The life of the Buddha is one of the most inspiring stories ever told. The Buddhist circuit of northern India and Nepal allows pilgrims and tourists alike to “walk with the Buddha”.
Neck craning, eyes scanning, the boy – no more than 12 and perhaps Vietnamese – waits patiently under the shady tree. When a breeze rustles the branches, he freezes – expectant, intent – and as a leaf falls, hurries to retrieve it.
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