February 7, 2021
| Puna Hongwanji
| Classes and Lectures, In the Community, Other Activities
Effective Tuesday, February 23, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. we will have a new online Zoom Buddhism Class. The class will be every Tuesday night thereafter. We will be reading and discussing the reading of the Tannisho. This will be Part 2 and we will start from Chapter 11. If you did not
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February 7, 2021
| Puna Hongwanji
| Community Events, In the Community, Other Activities
On behalf of Puna Hongwanji Buddhist Temple we would like to express our sincere gratitude and appreciation to each and everyone of you that drove out to Keaau to drop off either non- perishable items or made a monetary donation to The Food Basket. We had two car loads of donation totaling 1,003 lbs. and
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February 5, 2021
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
Please join us on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. for our Sunday Live Online Service. You may view the service on our Puna Hongwanji Facebook and YouTube pages. Rev. Satoshi Kaʻimipono Tomioka will deliver the Dharma Message “Nirvana”.
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January 25, 2021
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
Join us on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. for our weekly Wednesday Dharma Evening Zoom Service. Rev. Satoshi Kaʻimipono Tomioka will share the Dharma Message “R.I.P.” The message will be delivered in English and then in Japanese. 英語法話のすぐあとに、日本語法話もあります。To join us please send an email to mpunahongwanji@twc.com so we can send you the link.
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January 16, 2021
| Puna Hongwanji
| Community Events, In the Community, Other Activities
One of the suggested activities by the Hawaii Federation of Buddhist Women’s Association (HFBWA) is to Remember the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by sponsoring a food drive. The HFBWA flyer statement reads, “Sponsor a Local Food Bank Monetary or Non-Perishable Food Drive. Addressing hunger was a key part of the Poor People’s Campaign
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January 16, 2021
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
On Sunday, January 17, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. we will be observing one of the six major services of the year, Hoonko (Founder’s Memorial Service). Master Shinran Shonin is the founder of our Shin Buddhism tradition. He passed away on January 16, 1262. “Hoon” means to “repay or return one’s gratitude” and “ko” refers to
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January 16, 2021
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
Join us on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. on our YouTube page for our Hoonko Eve Service. The service will be live streamed at https://youtu.be/B6TUMDjv8Cg.
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January 11, 2021
| Puna Hongwanji
| Community Events, In the Community, Other Activities
Join us for our 3rd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Remembrance Online Zoom Gathering 2021. The Hawaii Federation of Buddhist Women’s Association (HFBWA) will be sharing a video of the Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on the Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii (HHMH) YouTube Channel. The video will premiere on Sunday, January
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January 11, 2021
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
Please join us on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. (HST) for our weekly Wednesday evening Zoom service. Rev. Satoshi Kaʻimipono Tomioka will deliver his Dharma Message “Beyond Time and Space”. For 2021 for the Wednesday evening service we have gone into a new format, Zoom. To receive the Zoom link, please email mpunahongwanji@twc.com.
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January 2, 2021
| Puna Hongwanji
| Services
Join us for our weekly Sunday Service. The Sunday Service will remain live on our Puna Hongwanji Facebook and YouTube pages. January 3, 2021 will be the first Sunday Service of the year. Rev. Satoshi Tomioka will deliver his Dharma Message “Why I Was Born?”. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtQ19ePwF_lwTH0A_hwkIwg Effective January 6, 2021 our Wednesday evening service will
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