OREGON BUDDHIST TEMPLE

This coming Sunday, July 5th, we will have a joint service by NW District Ministers. Please check out and subscribe to their YouTube...

Right now, there are so many virtual classes you can experience via your computer or other devices. Through your devices, you have...

I take refuge in the Sangha. May we, together with all sentient beings, Become units in true accord, In harmony with all things. (The...

Gotanye (Gotan-e), May 21st, is the day we celebrate the birthday of Shinran Shonin (1173 – 1263), the founder of Jodoshinshu Buddhism....

Hello, at the May meeting, the board has decided that all the activities at Oregon Buddhist Temple will be cancelled through the end of...

Everything is so green and so fresh right now in Portland, Oregon where Oregon Buddhist Temple is. Leaves of the trees in the temple...

Hello. How are you? We hope you are doing well. When we are trying our best to stay home to fight the spreading of the Corona virus, it...

Wednesday, April 8th is Hanamatsuri, Buddha's Birthday. The ministers of the Northwest District got together this year, to hold a...

Edited : Hanamatsuri Service will be on Youtube Channel on APRIL 8TH! Happy Hanamatsuri, Everyone! We hope you are staying safe. We...

Have you caught the first live streaming of the Sunday service last week? Due to the public health concerns, Oregon Buddhist Temple will...

Nirvana Day marks the death of the Buddha. The Buddha's death came when he was eighty years old, and had spent forty years teaching...

Hoonko Special Service, the memorial service in honor of Shinran Shonin, was held on January 19th this year. The service was conducted...

Happy New Year! Today, January 5th was the first Sunday Service of the the year 2020! At 9 o'clock, Rev.Sugahara led the first chanting...

In gratitude for yesterdays I've seen In gratitude for gift of life today, In gratitude for my tomorrows yet to be I bow in gassho, Namo...

On Sunday, November 17th, Oregon Buddhist Temple had Eitaikyo Special Service (永代経）, or Perpetual Memorial Service, to honor all those...

On September 2nd, 2019, Gomonshu sama, our head priest, Kojun Otani visited Oregon Buddhist Temple, with several Hongwanji Temple...

On Saturday, October 19th, Oregon Buddhist Temple Sangha participated in Walk To Feed The Hungry, as the part of Buddhist Global Relief....

We are having a packed September! The month started with Gomonshu-sama's visit to Oregon Buddhist Temple -- it was very special to...

On September 2nd, Oregon Buddhist Temple was very honored to welcome Gomonshu Kojun Otani, for a special service and confirmation ...

The Preps August 3rd, Saturday, was our Obon Festival! Sangha members prepared for this big event for a long time, led by the chairs...