Obon and Hatsubon Service for Sunday, July 3, 2022 with a Dharma Talk by Rev. Jan Youth at Windward Buddhist Temple. Rev. Youth's Dharma Talk focuses on the nature of Buddhism and the concept of impermanence.
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
00:19 - Ringing of the kansho (temple bell)
02:34 - Offering of Flowers & Light
03:33 - Meditation
04:35 - Vandana & Ti-Sarana (page 7 in the red service book)
06:56 - Obon Aspiration
10:52 - Amida-kyo, Hatsubon, & Obon
17:58 - Gatha: Obon, Obon, It's Festival Day (II) (page 115 in Praises of the Buddha)
20:47 - Dharma Talk: Rev. Jan Youth
41:43 - Gatha: Ondokusan (II) / Gratefulness
44:12 - The Nembutsu (page 107 in Praises of the Buddha)
45:18 - Closing Aspiration
46:16 - Announcements
52:26 - Words of Thanksgiving
53:18 - July Schedule
53:37 - Support WBT with AmazonSmile
53:46 - How to Donate to WBT
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