Namo Buddhaya! With compassion and in hopes of a recovery for those who are suffering from life threatening circumstances which require blood, the Mahamevnawa Meditation Center of New york hosted a blood drive on August 12th at its premises. Under the guidance of the resident monk, the youth of the Mahamevnawa Meditation Center organized this meritorious event which resulted in 43 successful donations. May the youth who organized this event, the employees of New York Blood Center, and everyone else who helped to make this successful blood drive reap many merits!