Media Reports

From The Independent Weekly Newspaper Sensation, Armenia
July 1999 (originally in Armenian)

 

Through the centuries, rare individuals such as Jesus Christ are born, whose basic mission is the spiritual development of humanity. However, there are many who remain unknown. Some preach publicly and are known to select people, yet the rest remain completely unrecognized.

In various times, they have been called by different names: "Master", "Enlightened", "Holy Mother", etc. One of these select few is Supreme Master Ching Hai.

Master Ching Hai will never be called a living saint. She is a woman, and most Buddhists believe that a woman cannot be a Buddha. She is of Asian origin, and many people in the West are sure that their Savior will resemble them. But those who are lucky enough to know Her know who She is.

Those who have had a chance to meet or work with Supreme Master Ching Hai love Her, for She lives a message that walks the way of love. A renowned humanitarian, artist, and spiritual leader, Her love and assistance extend beyond all cultural and racial boundaries.

A month and a half ago, Supreme Master Ching Hai visited Armenia, Yerevan, in particular, at the invitation of Nadezdha Sarkisian and organized by the Sharm Company. Master Ching Hai's visit was amicable, and yet, at the same time very productive. She was introduced to our history, culture, and habits. She was surprised and affected by the insufferable conditions in Armenia.

During Her stay in Armenia, She lectured at the K