Question

When the author met the abbot of tawang what phrase came to his mind

Answer 1

When the author met the abbot of Tawang the phrase that came to his mind was 'the beauty of holiness'.

Explanation

- The author and his wife were travelling to Tawang, a place between Bhutan and Tibet.

- On the way they met an Abbot of Tawang who was very gentle and courteous in his manners.  

- His face was illuminated with his inner joy and appeared as a symbol of pure holiness.

- So the phrase 'the beauty of holiness' came to the author's mind on seeing his saintly appearance.

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