On Wednesday , March 31, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. will be our Wednesday Evening Zoom Dharma Gathering. The Dharma Message will be “Influencer”. From about 7:45 p.m. Rev. Satoshi Kaʻimipono Tomioka will deliver the message in Japanese. 英語法話のすぐあとに、日本語法話もあります。 If you have previously received the Zoom link you may continue to use that link.
Read MoreThe Honolulu and Oahu Hongwanji Councils and the Office of Buddhist Education is sponsoring a 2021 Spring Virtual Nembutsu Seminar. The guest speaker will be Bishop Marvin Harada of the Buddhist Churches of America. The topic will be Buddhism & Everyday Life. The session will be held on Saturday, March 27, 2021 from 9:00 a.m.
Read MoreEffective 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
Read MoreThe Hawaii District Hongwanji Council presents an online Nembutsu Seminar on Saturday, December 19, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (HST). Guest speaker will be Rev. Takashi Miyaji of the Southern Alameda County Buddhist Church. https://sacbc.org/our-minister/. https://www.shin-ibs.edu/academics/faculty/miyaji/. The topic for the virtual seminar is “Hearing Amida Buddha’s Calling Voice”. What does the term “Namo
Read MoreOnline Buddhism Education Series will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (HST). Guest speaker will be Rev. Blayne Higa of Kona Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. http://www.konahongwanji.org/reverend-blayne-bio. The topic for the virtual session is “It’s ok to not be ok: Shin Buddhist Wisdom for Living”. Rev. Higa will explore how
Read MoreZoom Online Public Buddhism Class “Buddhism in Music”. Open to the public and free to register. Music is a part of our lives and it brings happy, uplifting, and meaningful feelings to us. What is your song? An inspiring idea and concept of Buddhism can be found in that song. The more you learn the
Read MoreEveryday Buddhism Class will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2020 from 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. at Puna Hongwanji Buddhist Temple dining room. It is said “Perception is everything”, then is my perception pure and beautiful? Can you read this sentence? It deosn’t mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt
Read MoreEveryone is welcome to participate in the upcoming Everyday Buddhism Class at the Puna Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. The first class will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. No registration required. Free. Class by donation.
Read MoreBuddhism class in Japanese will be offered on Saturday, February 15, 2020 from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Open to the public. Free. Donations appreciated.
Read MoreTHIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. WE WILL ADVISE YOU WHEN WE RESUME WITH THIS CLASS. Please join us on Tuesday’s from 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. weekly for the Puna Hongwanji Buddhist Temple Book Club. The current book being reviewed is “Everyday Suchness” by Rev. Gyomay Kubose. Materials will be provided. This
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