Celebrating Rohatsu (Bodhi Day): Honoring the Buddha's Enlightenment
Each year on December 8th, Buddhists around the world celebrate Rohatsu, or Bodhi Day, commemorating the enlightenment of The Buddha.
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Rev. Kyoji
Mar 181 min read
Rising Lotus Sangha Celebrates Higan-e 2024
Higan (彼岸, meaning "distant shore") is a Japanese Buddhist holiday exclusively celebrated for seven days; three days before and three...
Rev. Kyoji
Dec 20, 20232 min read
Embracing Stillness: Celebrating the Winter Solstice
Winter has enveloped the Northern Hemisphere and the Winter Solstice is upon us. Our Zen traditions invite us to embrace the quiet of...
Rev. Kyoji
Dec 18, 20233 min read
Embracing Wholehearted Zen Practice: A Journey Through Ango
Ango practice period, which began on August 13 at Obon, ended this past week on December 8th, Rohatsu, celebrating The Buddha’s...
Rev. Kyoji
Aug 7, 20231 min read
Obon Zazenkai
Join us for our annual Obon Zazenkai Obon is a Japanese holiday celebrated August 13-16 as a time to remember ancestors and as a time of...
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