Santa Maria Central Coast Church - Guadalupe Buddhist Church
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Reverend’s Message “…May I, along with the entire Sangha,with sincere heart and mind, rely on thatwhich can be truly relied on in life –The Three Treasures.I rely on the Buddha…I rely on the DharmaI rely on the Sangha…”~Excerpts of Three Treasures You have to come or drive by the church. The church looks differentand it […] Reverend’s Message My eyes being hindered by blind passions,I cannot perceive the light that grasps me’Yet the great compassion, without tiring, Illumines me always.~Shinran Shonin’s Jodo Wasan, Verse 95 Gary Larson is a cartoonist and some of his drawings need noexplanation or comment. I was sent such a humorous, but poignantcartoon. The scene shows a […]
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 June 2024 Newsletter💐 June 2 Sunday 10:00 Sunday Service 11:00 Obon MeetingJune 9 Sunday 9:30 to 11:30 Social SundayJune 16 Sunday 10:00 Shotsuki 11:00 Otoki 12:00 Board MeetingJune 23 Sunday 9:30 to 11:30 Social SundayJune 26 Wed 6:00 to 8:00 1st Obon Dance Practice More Information BelowJune 29 Saturday 1:00 to 5:00 Dungeons and DragonsJune […] The younger generations and “newbies” have either forgotten or have neverbeen taught the rituals and traditions of Jodo Shinshu. Yes, Jodo Shinshu hasmany forms of respect for the Buddha and temple. We have taken for granted therespect, gratitude and appreciation of the teachings but most importantly, wehave lost our sense of honor. This may sound […] |
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