Oeshiki Photos and Video
These are photos shot at our annual Oeshiki service to commemorate the memorial of Nichiren Shonin, October 2010. http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=296056&id=170387075730
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What Do We See – Dharma Talk September 5, 2010
What Do We See – Dharma Talk September 5, 2010 Podcast Available “The people think: ‘This world is in a great fire. The end of the kalpa of destruction is coming’” Lotus Sutra Chapter XVI We read this passage every time we perform a daily service that includes the recitation of the Ji Ga Ge section, or the poem part of Chapter 16. It is because we are deluded in our view of the world…
Why War is Possible – Dharma Talk – August 8, 2010
Dharma talk given at the conclusion of service on August 8, 2010 commemorating the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshim and Nagasaki. This Dharma talk was given from brief notes and no formal written script was prepared. Shadows drawn on sidewalk at the temple to commemorate the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
Faith and Belief – Dharma Talk – 8/1/2010
Recorded Podcast available “Just as a torch dispels darkness, this Sutra of the Lotus Flower of the Wonderful Dharma saves all living beings from all sufferings, from all diseases, and from all the bonds of birth and death.” Lotus Sutra Chapter XXIII Good morning, I hope everyone is doing well today. It has been terribly hot lately but Fall is soon approaching and the cooler weather is sure to return. This is something we think…
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What Do We See – Dharma Talk September 5, 2010
What Do We See – Dharma Talk September 5, 2010 Podcast Available “The people think: ‘This world is in a great fire. The end of the kalpa of destruction is coming’” Lotus Sutra Chapter XVI We read this passage every time we perform a daily service that includes the recitation of the Ji Ga Ge section, or the poem part of Chapter 16. It is because we are deluded in our view of the world…
Why War is Possible – Dharma Talk – August 8, 2010
Dharma talk given at the conclusion of service on August 8, 2010 commemorating the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshim and Nagasaki. This Dharma talk was given from brief notes and no formal written script was prepared. Shadows drawn on sidewalk at the temple to commemorate the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
Faith and Belief – Dharma Talk – 8/1/2010
Recorded Podcast available “Just as a torch dispels darkness, this Sutra of the Lotus Flower of the Wonderful Dharma saves all living beings from all sufferings, from all diseases, and from all the bonds of birth and death.” Lotus Sutra Chapter XXIII Good morning, I hope everyone is doing well today. It has been terribly hot lately but Fall is soon approaching and the cooler weather is sure to return. This is something we think…