About the Book: Best Foot Forward: What to Do at the Four Main Buddhist
Pilgrimage Sites
"The aim of all Buddhist practice Is to catch a glimpse of the awakened state.
Going on pilgrimage, soaking up the sacred atmosphere of holy places and
mingling with other pilgrims are simply different ways of trying to achieve that
glimpse." Best Foot Forward: What to Do at Indias Buddhist Holy Sites was
written in response to the questions students frequently ask about going on
pilgrimage to Buddhist holy sites. Best Foot Forward is not a guidebook for
ordinary tourists, but for Buddhists who wish to purify their defilements and
accumulate