by David Baldridge | Jan 24, 2026 | Announcements, Services
This year’s Hoshi Matsuri (Star Festival) Prayer Service and Mamemaki (Bean Tossing) Ritual will be held at the temple on Sunday, February 15th at 1:30 pm. The service will also be broadcast live via Zoom. During the Hoshi Matsuri Prayer Service, we pray to the...
by David Baldridge | Jan 17, 2026 | Announcements, Services
We warmly invite you to join us for our Hatsu Daishiku Service tomorrow (Sunday, January 18, 2026), at 1:30 pm. This special celebration marks our first major service of the new year, and is an opportunity for us to come together in gratitude and reflection. Following...
by David Baldridge | Oct 14, 2025 | Announcements, Services
The Northern California Koyasan Temple will hold its annual Shichi-Go-San Ceremony and Children’s Special Blessing Service at the temple on: Sunday, November 23, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. Although Shi-Chi-Go-San is a Japanese festival celebrating the health and growth...
by David Baldridge | Sep 14, 2025 | Announcements, Services
On Sunday, September 28, 2025, at 1:30 pm (two weeks from this announcement), Reverend Coy will host a Goma Fire Ritual and ceremonial burning of the Soe Gomagi (wooden stick) with each person’s prayer/wish to the Buddha. If you wish to participate in the Goma Fire...
by David Baldridge | Aug 17, 2025 | Announcements, Services
Join us for a special blessing service honoring Kannon Bosatsu, who overflows with compassion for people who are suffering. The service will begin at the temple at 1:30pm on August 24th, 2025. Kannon, properly, known as Kanzeon Bosatsu, is a Bodhisattva, an...
by David Baldridge | Aug 9, 2025 | Announcements, Services
Just a Reminder, this event is one week away! Please get your orders in Today! Our annual Toronagashi service and Picnic with lantern floating will be held at the Anne Rudin Peace Pond in William Land Park in Sacramento on Sunday, August 11th, with the picnic starting...