| Genres: | Documentary, Spirituality |
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VOWS explores monastic ordination in Chinese Buddhism.
Recorded at Bailin Chan/Zen Monastery ("Cypress Grove Monastery" of Master Zhaozhou, J. Jōshū), this film offers a very rare look inside a Triple-platform Ordination for over 200 monastics.
Narrated by Ven. Ming Ying, Senior Prior of Bailin Monastery, and seven ordained monks who recount their journeys from young layman to ordination day.
