Hoonko Service for Sunday, January 22, 2023 with a Dharma Talk by Rev. Dr. Bert Sumikawa at Windward Buddhist Temple. The Hoonko Service is the memorial service of Jodo Shinshu founder, Shinran Shonin, who passed away on January 16, 1263.
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00:00 - Opening Remarks & Program
00:14 - Ringing of the kansho (temple bell)
02:42 - Offering of Flower & Light
03:27 - Meditation
04:30 - Vandana & Ti-Sarana (page 165 in Praises of the Buddha)
06:43 - San Bu Jo & Aspiration
10:58 - Sutra: Shoshinge (page 11 in the red service book)
17:23 - Gatha: With These Hands (page 174 in Praises of the Buddha)
19:38 - Dharma Talk: Rev. Dr. Bert Sumikawa
43:06 - Gatha: Arigatai
45:34 - The Nembutsu (page 107 in Praises of the Buddha)
47:47 - Announcements
53:07 - Words of Thanksgiving (page 126 in the red service book)
53:58 - January Schedule
54:08 - Support WBT with AmazonSmile
54:17 - How to Donate to WBT
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