William Briones, Rimban, Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple and Supervising Minister, SFVHBT
The Larger Sutra further reveals that Shakyamuni appeared in this world and expounded the teachings of the way to enlightenment, seeking to save the multitudes of living
William Briones, Rimban, Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple and Supervising Minister, SFVHBT
In a couple of weeks, some of us will be celebrating Valentine’s Day, a somewhat secular celebration in which sweethearts of all faiths and none, shower each …
William Briones, Rimban, Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple and Supervising Minister, SFVHBT
The emperor and his ministers, acting against the dharma and violating human decency, became enraged and embittered. As a result, Master Honen, the eminent founder who had
I must have missed the timing of Valentine’s Day, the season of love, but our society might be looking for some warmth, compassion and love these days to heal our hearts. For that reason, I’d like to share some cute …
It was about this time last year when we faced the unprecedented shutdown of our “normal” activities. Who would have been able to see that our society was about to turn upside down? But I had no idea the year …
In November, we started to receive good news about the long-awaited vaccines for COVID-19. Even on the TV, it seemed as if everyone’s face lit up when they reported the high efficiency percentage (90%+!) of the vaccine candidates. People commented …