Online Hoonko Service for Sunday, January 17, 2021 with Guest Speaker Rev. David Nakamoto and Rev. Dr. Bert Sumikawa at Windward Buddhist Temple. One of the special services held during the year, the Hoonko service is the annual memorial service for Jodo Shinshu founder, Shinran Shonin.
Our Hoonko Service speaker is Rev. David Nakamoto, who was the minister at Windward Buddhist Temple (Kailua Hongwanji Mission) from 2010 to 2017.
00:00 - Ringing of the kansho (temple bell)
01:59 - Opening Remarks & Program
02:27 - Vandana & Ti-Sarana (page 7 in the red service book)
04:24 - Hoonko Aspiration
05:09 - Sutra: Shoshinge (page 11 in the red service book)
18:23 - Dharma Talk: Rev. David Nakamoto
30:50 - Gatha: Ondokusan (II) (page 123 in Praises of the Buddha)
33:21 - Nembutsu (page 107 in Praises of the Buddha)
34:15 - Closing Remarks
35:32 - January Schedule
35:45 - How to Donate to WBT Online