Faced with these varying opinions, the cultural critic Lin Ku-fang, who has been a Tibetan Buddhist devotee for many years, gets to the heart of the matter: "In plain terms, dZi beads are jewelry. But if they weren't 'put in religious clothes,' do you think anyone would pay millions of NT dollars for them."
面對眾說紛紜，修密多年的文化評論家林谷芳直指癥結：「天珠說穿了不過是一種寶石，不『披上宗教的外衣』，那裡能夠賣到動輒上百萬的高價？」