On July 29 The Rev. Grant Ikuta, bishop of Jodo Shinshu Buddhist Temples of Canada, will celebrate obon at the Spokane Buddhist Temple.
Obon is is a Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one's ancestors.
Read More »On July 29 The Rev. Grant Ikuta, bishop of Jodo Shinshu Buddhist Temples of Canada, will celebrate obon at the Spokane Buddhist Temple.
Obon is is a Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one's ancestors.
Read More »"Everything must change; nothing stays the same." Many artists have recorded this popular song, and most people accept this.
Read More »From May 25-28 Sravasti Abbey will offer a retreat called "Precious Life, Facing Death."
Venerable Tenzin Kacho, who has been a Tibetan nun for 25 years, will lead the class.
Read More »This summer young adults ages 18 to 29 can explore the teachings of Tibetan Buddhism within Western at Sravasti Abbey, a Buddhist monastic community in Newport. During the Young Adults: Exploring Buddhism 2012 residential program, guests will be fully integrated into the Sravasti community and will learn meditation, participate in Dharma teachings …
Read More »It's likely that at some point everyone has felt wronged, betrayed and hurt. Psychologists and spiritual teachers of various traditions agree that forgiveness heals the emotional pain that bitterness and resentment create. But what is forgiveness? And how do we get there? Forgiveness is the theme of a meditation retreat at Sravasti Abbey …
Read More »This April 8, while millions (dare I say billions) of Christians around the world celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, thousands (dare I say millions) of Buddhists will be celebrating the birth of Buddha. In a somewhat infrequent confluence of holy events, Easter Sunday this year corresponds perfectly with the …
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