Nishi Hongwanji L.A. 浄土真宗本願寺派(西本願寺) 羅府別院
The Nishi Hongwanji Los Angeles Betsuin has been serving Southern California since 1905. It belongs to the Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha, one of the largest denominations of the Pure Land stream of Mahayana Buddhism. As a Betsuin, our temple is a direct branch of Nishi Hongwanji-ha in Kyoto, Japan. It is also one of 62 temples affiliated with Nishi Hongwanji in the mainland United States.
A Way of Living as a Nembutsu Follower
Delivered by the 25th Monshu (Resident Minister of Hongwanji) Kojun Ohtani
DHARMA CENTER presents DHARMA GATHERING
2019 SPRING (April to June)
Reason to Live the Shin Buddhist Way of Life Rev. Koho Takata
Monday, 6:30-8:00PM: May 6, 13, 20, June 17, 24
The Basic Teaching of Jodo Shinshu Rev. Ryuta Furumoto
Tuesday, 7:00-8:30PM: April 23, 30, May 14, 21, 28
Contemporary Issues and Jodo Shinshu Perspective Rev. William Briones
Wednesday, 7:00-8:30PM: April 3, 10, 17, 24, May 1
Buddhist History to Kamakura Period Rev. Mas Kodani
Thursday, 7:00-8:30PM: April 18, 25, May 2, 16, 23
法座『阿弥陀佛と御釈迦様、親鸞様と私たち』(Class taught in Japanese) Rev. Nobuo Miyaji
Saturday, 10:00-11:30AM: April 27, May 25, June 22
The, at Times, Unrecognized Depths of Shinran Shonin’s Writings Rev. Tetsuo Unno
Saturday, 10:00-11:30AM: April 13, 27, May 11, 25, June 1
Need to Register to attend the Dharma Gathering. For more information, please contact Dharma Center at NishiDharmaCenter@gmail.com
Upcoming Events | Calendar
Dharma Service (open to public)
Date: Sunday, April 21 at 10:00am
Speakers: Rimban William Briones (English), Rev. Koho Takata (Japanese)
Followed by Dharma class led by Rimban William Briones
Dharma Service (open to public)
Date: Sunday, April 28 at 10:00am
Speakers: Rimban William Briones (English), Rev. Koho Takata (Japanese)
Followed by Dharma class led by Rimban William Briones
