by Kevin Trivedi | Apr 2, 2023 | Announcements, Services
The Northern California Koyasan Temple is pleased to announce that the Shomieku Commemoration Service will be held on Sunday, April 30th, 2023. About Shomieku Commemoration Service “Shomieku” means the ritual (Ku) of recollecting the holy (Sho) image (Mie) of Kobo...
by NCKoyasan Website-Editor | Mar 1, 2023 | Announcements, Services
Spring Higan Memorial Service (in person & Zoom) The Temple will observe Spring Higan which coincides with the Spring Equinox. This is a memorial for our ancestors. Service (in person & Zoom.) at 1:30 p.m on Sunday March 19th, 2023. Please contact the Temple...
by NCKoyasan Website-Editor | Oct 1, 2022 | Announcements, Services
Dear Koyasan Temple Members, This year, 2022, marks the 110th anniversary of the Koyasan Shingon Mission’s establishment in North America. An anniversary celebration had been planned for the fall of 2022, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic it was postponed until...
by NCKoyasan Website-Editor | Sep 29, 2022 | Announcements, Services
Eitaikyo is a memorial service, which honors all the deceased members of our temple and helps remind us of our connection to them. By thinking of these connections, we can see our lives as part of a greater whole, rather than standing alone. Thus, we feel a sense of...
by NCKoyasan Website-Editor | Sep 7, 2022 | Announcements, Services
The Northern California Koyasan Temple will be observing its Annual Autumn Higan Service on Sunday, September 18, 2022. This Autumn Higan service pays respects to our ancestors-those who have already crossed the river that lies between earthly life and enlightenment....
by NCKoyasan Website-Editor | Jul 25, 2022 | Announcements, Services
Hello Members and Friends, This year, Koyasan Temple’s Toro Nagashi Service will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at 7:00pm at the Mayor Anne Rudin Peace Pond in William Land Park. The Service will begin at 7:00 pm. Following the Service, the Floating...