Coming back to his senses, he listened to the young monk preaching:
"Our Shaolin venerates the Four Heavenly Kings, residing in the same hall as Maitreya Buddha, with the core being [the veneration of the main deity and the protection of doctrine by the celestial kings].
However..."
"Understood."
Having heard these words, Meng Chuan pondered for a moment and caught up with the pace.
The two walked in slowly, and Huijue stood in front to guide and explain.
Facing the Buddha enshrined centrally in the main position, he put his hands together and bowed, then stood up and said:
"As the future Buddha, Maitreya symbolizes the core will of [compassion and salvation], being the main deity of the Heavenly King Hall, also representing the fundamental direction of Buddhist teachings."
"The fundamental direction?"
The young monk clasped his hands together, his voice full of deep devoutness:
