New Year's Day Dharma Service for Sunday, January 1, 2023 with Rev. Dr. Bert Sumikawa at Windward Buddhist Temple. Rev. Sumikawa shares a New Year's message from Monshu Kojun Ohtani, Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha, as well as his own New Year's Dharma Message. This Jodo Shinshu Buddhist church service was recorded at Windward Buddhist Temple, a Shin Buddhist Temple in Kailua, Hawaii.
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00:00 - Opening Remarks & Program
00:28 - Ringing of the kansho (temple bell)
03:03 - Meditation
03:53 - Vandana & Ti-Sarana (page 7 in the red service book)
06:08 - Sutra: Sanbutsuge (page 47 in the red service book)
14:34 - Recitation: Homages (page 2 in the red service book)
16:07 - Gatha: May Peace Prevail
19:26 - Dharma Talk: Rev. Dr. Bert Sumikawa
31:14 - New Year Metta For Peace
34:39 - The Nembutsu (page 135 in Praises of the Buddha)
36:47 - Announcements
41:45 - Words of Thanksgiving (page 126 in the red service book)
42:31 - January Schedule
42:40 - Support WBT with AmazonSmile
42:51 - How to Donate to WBT
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