When asked what struck her the most, she was quick to answer, “The Buddha left everything behind (life of luxuries and pleasures) in search for enlightenment,” she related in Filipino.
Kung itatanong kung ano ang tumatak sa kanyang isipan, mabilis niyang itinugon ang, “Iniwan ni Buddha ang lahat (ang mga yaman at kalayawan) upang maghanap ng kalinawagan,” pahayag niya.