Seattle Choeizan Enkyoji Nichiren Buddhist Temple

10/14/2023

06/18/2023

2023 Enkyoji Pilgrimage (October 27th - November 1st)

Organized and sponsored by Gasshodo Buddhist Store

We are organizing a 2023 pilgrimage to take the path of Nichiren Shonin as he left the city of Kamakura to Mt. Minobu.

Our final destination will be Mt. Minobu Head Temple for the completion ceremony of Shingyo Dojo 35-day priest training.

If you are interested to attend, please contact [email protected] for more details
Limited space available

06/13/2023

Join us for this upcoming lecture. It is going to be a wonderful and in-depth teaching on hotoge, it's meaning and how to perform it for service.

Join us!

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04/28/2023

We have an important announcement for our Seattle Temple.

After a long absence we are going to have a booth at the Annual Japan Fair. I am really looking forward to attending it and sharing our Temple with others.

We need volunteers to assist us with the booth and talking to that interested.

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04/28/2023

Rikkyo Kaishu-e
Establishment of Nichiren Shū

On the morning of 28th April, 1253, Nichiren Shōnin, aged 32, climbed up to the top of a hill called “Asahigamori” on Mt. Kiyosumi, faced the rising sun over the Pacific Ocean, and chanted the Sacred Title of …

南無妙法蓮華経
NAMU MYŌHŌ RENGE KYŌ.

… ten times, vowing to save all sentient beings with the Lotus Sūtra and from that time on, Nichiren Shōnin devoted his life to spreading the teaching of the Lotus Sūtra and the Odaimoku, and that day became the day that Nichiren Shu (the Nichiren Tradition) was born.

Gassho
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