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At 5:40am on March 10, 2009, Susmita Barua said…: Hi Jeanette, I live close to you in lexington. Will come back to check bellaonline.

Metta

At 11:24pm on January 8, 2008, Ryan Vong said…: I read one of your articles on the Bella site about the author of Buddha or Bust, Perry Garfinkel. He's actually one of the members of this site...signed up just before you did. Now, talk about coincidence.

At 11:53am on December 24, 2007, Aaron Harmon said…: Thx for the add my soul friend. Much love and good energy on the path. I will be checking out some of your writings forsure.

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At 12:52pm on December 23, 2007, Ryan Vong said…: Welcome Jeanette! I look forward to learning more from your writings.

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Cincinnati, Ohio

About Me:

I am a student of all paths of Buddhism. When I found Buddhism, I finally found peace in my life. I love making new friends and learning from people's life experience. I am also a writer at the Buddhism section of a women's website http://buddhism.bellaonline.com

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Hotei Buddha and His Similarity to Santa Claus

This is an article I posted on BellaOnline.com http://buddhism.bellaonline.com

When you ask most non-Buddhist to describe what Buddha looks like, a lot of people will tell you he is the jolly, fat-bellied guy you see statues of everywhere. But who is the round bellied man so many non-Buddhist and Buddhist like to have statues of?

His name is Hotei or some people refer to him as “the Laughing Buddha” because he is always portrayed a

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Posted on December 23, 2007 at 2:41pm — 2 Comments

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