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Rissho Kosei Kai
Buddhist Center of Los Angeles
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Thank You for Volunteer Bodhisattvas!
On October 26, Saturday, we gathered to do trash pickup on Mott street and then cleaned the vines on the north wall of the back parking...
rklabuddhistcenter
Oct 29, 20241 min read
People Must Solve Their Problems - You Cannot Solve For Them: Listening As Buddhist Practice
Hoza practice during Sunday service of RKLA Buddhist Center In Rissho Kosei-kai, we have a unique Buddhist group practice called Hoza...
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Oct 26, 20241 min read
KYOTEN Recitation: Demonstration Video Is Now Available!
Sometimes, daily recitation of our liturgy book KYOTEN (a collection of excerpts from the Threefold Lotus Sutra) before your home altar...
rklabuddhistcenter
Oct 21, 20241 min read
The Lotus Sutra Study Class Started
Join the upcoming session: November 9th, Saturday 1-3PM. On October 20, Sunday, we started the first session of the Lotus Sutra Study...
rklabuddhistcenter
Oct 21, 20241 min read
New Friends from Denver, CO
October 11, Friday, Rev. Kyohei and Naomi welcomed new friends from Denver: Sakura, Masae & Byron. (Thank you for visiting us!) They took...
rklabuddhistcenter
Oct 21, 20241 min read
Fire Spiritual Healing & Power Chant
September 7, 2024 On August 31, Saturday, a group of 15 people including the members of and newcomers to Rissho Kosei-kai Buddhist Center...
rklabuddhistcenter
Sep 7, 20241 min read
Nisei Week Parade
Join RKLA and the greater LA community for the annual Nisei Week Parade. RKLA will participate in the parade and we want you to join us!...
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Jun 29, 20241 min read
President Niwano's August Message
The Means to Ensure That All Countries Will Be Safe from Destruction “Health,” according to the World Health Organization, “is a state of...
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Jul 30, 20233 min read
Rev. Hosoyama's April Message: Blossoming into Buddhahood
April is here. It is the time for plants to sprout and buds to blossom. In Japan, the most talked-about flower of the season is the...
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Apr 10, 20237 min read
Rev. Hosoyama's February '23 Message
by Reverend Hiroyasu Hosoyama Minister of Rissho Kosei-kai Los Angeles After the Setsubun (Seasonal Division), we have welcomed a new...
rklabuddhistcenter
Feb 4, 20235 min read
Reverend Hosoyama's November Message Part 1: Teaching the Dharma
On the 22nd and 23rd of October, six new leaders gathered at the LA Dharma center to receive “the Dharma Teacher Qualification”...
rklabuddhistcenter
Nov 4, 20223 min read
President Niwano's October Message
Knowing the Source of Suffering Wisdom, Part 1 Receiving the Wisdom of the Buddha “When I’m playing, / It feels so small. / When I’m set...
President Niwano
Oct 4, 20223 min read
Rev. Hosoyama's Monthly Message October 2022
October Message – The Gohonzon On September 25th , the "Gohonzon Conferment Ceremony" was held at the L.A. Dharma Center. Due to the...
Hiroyasu Hosoyama
Oct 4, 20226 min read
Rev. Hosoyama's August Message
On July 10th, the Ullanbana, (so-called Ura-bon) Ceremony was held and broadcasted on ZOOM while the LA Dharma center was fully opened....
rklabuddhistcenter
Aug 28, 20226 min read
Victims of War Memorial Service
Prayers for the Transfer of Merits at Memorial for All Victims of War and Prayers for Peace Today, on the occasion of the anniversary of...
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Aug 28, 20222 min read
Why I Chose Buddhism
When I was young growing up in San Francisco, Rissho Kosei Kai was not here yet. My parents forced us children to go to a Buddhist church...
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Jul 17, 20221 min read
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