Remembrance Day Service

Rev. Dr. Bert Sumikawa

Remembrance Day Dharma Service for Sunday, July 24, 2022 with Rev. Dr. Bert Sumikawa at Windward Buddhist Temple. Remembrance Day is a time to honor family, friends, and even pets who passed away during the month of July, regardless of the year.

This Jodo Shinshu Buddhist church service was recorded at Windward Buddhist Temple, a Shin Buddhist Temple in Kailua, Hawaii.

  • 00:00 - Opening Remarks & Program

    00:14 - Ringing of the kansho (temple bell)

    02:00 - Meditation

    03:28 - Vandana & Ti-Sarana (page 7 in the red service book)

    05:48 - San Bu Jo & Aspiration

    09:48 - Remembrance - July

    12:28 - Sutra: Junirai (page 59 in the red service book)

    20:39 - Recitation: Our Pledge (page 126 in the red service book)

    22:02 - Gatha: Arigatai

    24:47 - Dharma Talk: Rev. Dr. Bert Sumikawa

    46:48 - Gatha: Shinshu Anthem (page 147 in Praises of the Buddha)

    49:48 - The Nembutsu (page 107 in Praises of the Buddha)

    50:58 - Closing Aspiration

    51:48 - Announcements

    57:21 - Summer Schedule

    57:41 - How to Donate to WBT

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