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Obon Service and Shotsuki Hoyo
Happy August! This week, there will be 2 services at Oregon Buddhist Temple -- still virtually via YouTube. There are short morning...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Aug 3, 20211 min read
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NW District Convention 2021
From September 12th through 19th, Oregon Buddhist Temple will be hosting BCA's Northwest District Convention -- The Appreciation,...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Jul 24, 20211 min read
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Dharma School Shinran Statuette Lesson
Dharma School is wrapping up the year next Sunday. There will still be some activities during the summer, but the official classes will...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Jun 21, 20211 min read
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"For the Sake of Our Children"
We are so sad and are missing Mr.George Nakata, who passed away last week. We are also very thankful to have had a chance to get to know...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Jun 2, 20211 min read
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In Person Dharma School !
This is the picture taken this past Sunday, May 16th. The temple building, for the past year with the pandemic, had seen only a few...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
May 20, 20212 min read
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Happy Earth Day!
To be a Buddhist is to be both an ecologist and a conservationist. This is the vision EcoSangha strives to promote. It is a vision...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Apr 22, 20211 min read
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Happy Birthday, Shakyamuni Buddha!
Happy Hanamatsuri! April 8th is the birthday of Shakyamuni Buddha, Kanbutsu-e. We celebrate Kanbutsu-e, or Hanamatsuri on Sunday closest...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Apr 8, 20211 min read
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Spring Ohigan Service
The weather in Portland, Oregon is becoming so Spring-like! Each day, we see flower and tree buds getting bigger and more colorful in the...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Mar 15, 20211 min read
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More Numerous Than The Sands of Ganges
[Translation] How beautiful the starry sky! Who could know the mystery of the heaven? When these countless eyes shine brilliantly, my...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Feb 20, 20211 min read
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Joint Lady Kujo & Lady Ohtani Memorial Service
On Sunday, February 14th, NW District Ministers Association will premier the Joint Memorial Service of Lady Kujo and Lady Ohtani at 10am...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Feb 13, 20211 min read
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Hoonko Seminar :"Compassionate Listening:Therapeutically Engaging with Others and the Buddha -Dharma
On Saturday, January 9th, we will have our annual Hoonko Seminar -- this year's title is "Compassionate Listening: Therapeutically...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Jan 6, 20212 min read
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Bodhi Day Service and December Shotsuki Hoyo
Sunday, December 6th is our Bodhi Day Service and December Shotsuki Hoyo. Bodhi Day celebrates the enlightenment of the historical Buddha...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Dec 4, 20201 min read
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In the Spirit of Giving: An Evening of Music with OBT
Hello! We have a great news! This Saturday, November 14th -- Oregon Buddhist Temple will be hosting a music concert via zoom. We have...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Nov 13, 20201 min read
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Fall Ohigan Joint Service : Sunday, September 20th
On Sunday, September 20th, Northwest District Ministers Association is holding a joint Fall Ohigan Service from 10am, via YouTube. (...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Sep 18, 20201 min read
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We take refuge --
Hello, here we are, more than a week into September. Pacific Northwest and California, right now, have many, many cases of wildfire....
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Sep 11, 20201 min read
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Wasan in the Mornings
Have you tuned into Oregon Buddhist Temple's YouTube channel at 8am (Pacific Standard Time) ? Every morning, including Sundays,...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Aug 23, 20201 min read
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This Sunday! -- BCA Virtual Obon Service
As you may know, Oregon Buddhist Temple is a part of Buddhist Churches of America. The BCA is comprised of 59 churches and temples across...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Aug 11, 20202 min read
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Thank you for making Obon happen! and other things
We had our First Virtual Obon on Saturday, August1st! Thank you to everyone who made it possible, and Thank You to everyone who...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Aug 7, 20201 min read
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In The Spirit Of Giving : OBT Virtual Benefit Concert
Did you know that OBT is very fortunate to have many professional and semi-professional musicians? While choosing to cancel a few temple...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Jul 24, 20201 min read
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Virtual Obon !
Our Obon will be going virtual this year! Please save the date for Saturday, August 1 -- come to Obon service with Yuki Sensei, come...
Oregon Buddhist Temple
Jul 19, 20201 min read
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