Aloka: The Dog Who Walked for Peace

Yu, Shen Shen Yu,

/ ISBN 13: 9798249546700

Verlag: Independently published, 2026

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Inhaltsangabe:

On the sixth day of a peace pilgrimage across India, a stray dog began following a group of Buddhist monks. He had no name. No home. No reason to stay.

But he stayed.

He walked more than 3,000 kilometers beside them - through heat, illness, and a car accident that nearly ended his life. When the monks tried to place him on a truck, he jumped off. He wanted to walk.

They named him Aloka. It means divine light.

When the pilgrimage ended, the monks could not leave him behind. They raised $14,000, completed months of paperwork, and brought him to the United States. In October 2025, when those same monks set out on a 2,300-mile Walk for Peace from Fort Worth, Texas to Washington, D.C., Aloka walked with them again - often at the front of the line.

This book tells his full story. From the streets of Kolkata to the steps of the American capital. From a nameless stray to the dog millions came to know as the Peace Dog.

It is a story about loyalty that needs no words. Resilience that needs no explanation. And peace that walks on four legs instead of two.

A quiet companion to a quiet journey.

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This book is a personal reflection written independently by Shen Yu. It is not an official publication of the Walk for Peace organization, Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center, or any affiliated monks. The reflections, interpretations, and narrative presented here are those of the author alone. This work was created in support of the Walk for Peace mission and with deep respect for the monks, their teacher, and their practice.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Aloka: The Dog Who Walked for Peace
Verlag: Independently published
Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
Einband: paperback
Zustand: Very Good