This is the day to commemorate Sakyamuni Buddha’s attainment of Awakening under the Bodhi tree. The day signifies the dawn of humanity’s universal emancipation from suffering and unawareness. Temples hold special services on or near this date, sometimes joining with sanghas (temple communities) of other traditions.
On December 4, we join with other Buddhist denominations for the… 2022 Hawaii Buddhist Council Bodhi Day Celebration Guest Speaker: Roshi Michael Kieran, Palolo Zen Center President of Hawaii Association of International Buddhists “Bodhi — The Way of Awakening” Sunday, December 4, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. Jodo Mission of...
Kauai Hongwanji Council Nembutsu Seminar A Look at Shinran Shonin’s Life and Thought With guest speaker Rev. Dr. Takashi Miyaji Friday, November 18, 2022 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm (HST) ~ onlne via Zoom ~ Shinran Shonin, the founder of the Jodo Shinshu school of Buddhism, sought enlightenment while practicing...
Maui Nembutsu Seminar November 19-20, 2022 Saturday: 9 a.m. – 1:45 p.m. Sunday: 9 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. CHANGE OR DIE Insights, Ideas, and Tips from Rev. Bob Oshita (“Retired Bob”) Rev. Bob Oshita was resident minister of Sacramento Buddhist Church for 32 years when the Sangha temple community grew...
Maui Nembutsu Seminar November 19-20, 2022 Saturday: 9 a.m. – 1:45 p.m. Sunday: 9 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. CHANGE OR DIE Insights, Ideas, and Tips from Rev. Bob Oshita (“Retired Bob”) Rev. Bob Oshita was resident minister of Sacramento Buddhist Church for 32 years when the Sangha temple community grew...
2022 Zoom Online Buddhist Seminar Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii Hawaii District Ministers Association Never Alone: Shin Buddhism and End-of-Life Care Saturday, December 10, 2022 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Click to register » With Rev. Tatsuo Muneto Retired Minister of Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii Bio & outline » Are you...
The Buddhist Temples of Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawai‘i invite you to RING YOUR BELL FOR PEACE DAY from your temple, church, school, or favorite place on the International Day of Peace, Tuesday, September 21, 2022. The program includes a minute of silence, bell ringing, peace messages, and a special...
Sponsored by the Honolulu & Oahu Hongwanji Councils and the Office of Buddhist Education 2022 FALL NEMBUTSU SEMINAR Creating Dharma Moments Together: E KOMO MAI! “Welcome… come in!” OCTOBER 23, 2022 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM HST LET’S ALL TALK STORY. Join us for a fascinating session as we...
Embracing Hope A Free Speaker Series and Workshop about Suicide Prevention and Hope Do you or someone you know have the Pandemic Blues? Or are you or someone you know contemplating suicide? These workshops are for you. Join us for interfaith discussions about suicide awareness, resources, and hope. “Embracing Hope”...
