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Posted on June 23, 2021June 23, 2021

Berkeley Summer Food Fundraiser

While the pandemic this year shut down its summer bazaar, the Berkeley Higashi Honganji Buddhist temple is planning to sell some of its popular bazaar foods as a fundraiser in July. Order by July 5 as supplies are limited. For more information and online ordering click here: Berkeley Higashi Honganji

To download flyer and order form, click here: Summer Food Sale Order Form 2021

Posted on October 9, 2020

Encore Presentation: Berkeley’s Bon Odori 2020

In case you missed it or want to see it again, Here’s a Bon Odori summer dance memorial in Berkeley, California via online Zoom presentation due to the pandemic. See this special one hour program, held July 11, 2020.

Posted on August 12, 2019August 12, 2019

Shinran Bound and Gagged (And Finally Released)

By Rev. Patti Nakai

“What the heck,” a newcomer may wonder after hearing a common explanation of Jodo Shinshu. The explanation? “Just recite Namo Amida Butsu and rebirth after death is guaranteed in a bejeweled paradise called Pure Land.” Continue reading “Shinran Bound and Gagged (And Finally Released)”

Posted on June 13, 2019

Shared History: Buddhists and Muslims

I first noticed what the Muslim prayer hall and our Buddhist temple had in common: no sign.

Continue reading “Shared History: Buddhists and Muslims”

Posted on March 8, 2019

Call it Karma

By Joseph Deschenes

Karma sent me to Japan. At least that’s how I felt after visiting Higashi Honganji’s main temple in Kyoto. And karma allowed me to encounter Shinran Shonin and Jodo Shinshu. Continue reading “Call it Karma”

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Higashi Honganji Buddhist temples follow a Buddhist tradition called Jodo Shinshu, or “True Essence of Pure Land Buddhism,” and is affiliated with the Shinshu Otani-ha denomination, based in Kyoto, Japan.

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About This Site

Higashi Honganji Buddhist temples follow a Buddhist tradition called Jodo Shinshu, or “True Essence of Pure Land Buddhism,” and is affiliated with the Shinshu Otani-ha denomination, based in Kyoto, Japan.

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