August 31, 2023
Jukai Ceremony at Green Gulch Farm August 23
Jukai group

Ashley Ng, Jiryu Rutschman-Byler, and Jacory Parker. Photo by Sara Tashker.

Congratulations to the initiates who received the precepts from Abbot Jiryu Rutschman-Byler in a Jukai Ceremony at Green Gulch Farm on August 23. Receiving the precepts were Ashley Ng – Fumyō Shōgan / All-Embracing Light, Authentic Vow and Jacory Parker –  Daijō Shinman / Boundless Samādhi, Intimate Ten Thousand (things).

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