Rev. Sol Kalu
Remembrance Dharma Service for Sunday, September 28, 2025 with a Dharma Talk by Rev. Shingo Furusawa. This Jodo Shinshu Buddhist service was officiated by Rev. Furusawa. His Dharma message is titled, "Our Deceased Loved Ones Are Guiding Us to the Buddha Dharma."
The monthly Remembrance Service is a time to honor family, friends, and even pets who passed away during the month of August or September, regardless of the year. This Jodo Shinshu Buddhist church service was recorded at Windward Buddhist Temple, a Shin Buddhist Temple in Kailua, Hawaii.
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00:00 - Opening Remarks & Program
00:25 - Ringing of the Kansho (temple bell)
03:10 - Meditation
03:56 - Vandana & Ti-Sarana (page 7 in the red service book)
06:02 - San Bu Jo (page 9 in the red service book)
08:51 - Remembrance
17:12 - Sutra: Praises of the Buddha (page 112 in the red service book)
26:19 - Recitation: Shinshu Pledge II (page 6 in the red service book)
27:15 - Gatha: Becoming Free (page 30 in Praises of the Buddha)
30:12 - Dharma Talk: Rev. Shingo Furusawa
45:56 - Gatha: Golden Chain
47:27 - The Nembutsu (page 145 in Praises of the Buddha)
49:07 - Announcements
54:22 - Words of Thanksgiving (page 126 in the red service book)
55:06 - October Schedule
55:21- How to Donate to WBT with Venmo
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