tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-76076063649526820382008-06-19T16:59:30.288+09:00WORLD WIDE SANGHARKK Youthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13286349945675101819noreply@blogger.comBlogger54125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-12899799183545016502008-06-10T12:11:00.003+09:002008-06-10T12:27:31.157+09:00Dr. Reeves' translation of the Lotus SutraI am happy to announce that IBC's Dr. Reeves' translation of the Lotus Sutra will be published by Wisdom, and has a release date of December 1st of this year. It can be seen at Amazon here. I am personally very glad that Wisdom is the publisher, because they have a good relationship with Google and they will likely offer it online in Google books as you can see from the video below. This Nori.Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606416071972374150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-66788479066161563152008-06-08T16:55:00.000+09:002008-06-19T16:59:30.316+09:00Dharma talk by Dr.Ziporyn - Chapter 3 of the Lotus SutraChapter 3 of the Lotus Sutra - How not to get what you want by Dr. Brook Ziporyn, 2008-06-08 at IBC RKK Youthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13286349945675101819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-10230646015729849272008-05-24T21:24:00.006+09:002008-05-29T21:52:52.680+09:00Dr. Brook Ziporyn's lecture - Buddhism and Ecology"Buddhism and Ecology" Saturday evening, May 24, 2008 Video, 60 mins (apologies for the unflattering(?) still capture! - its the software's random choice) Audio, 60 mins, download mp3 You can also read Dr.Ziporyn's Lecture notes (Japanese and English) Nori.Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606416071972374150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-12223365407604176712008-05-18T02:26:00.003+09:002008-05-29T06:23:21.465+09:00Dharma talk by Dr.Ziporyn - Chapter 2 of the Lotus SutraChapter 2 of the Lotus Sutra - Dwelling in the Great Vehicle by Dr. Brook Ziporyn, 2008-05-18 at IBC Nori.Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606416071972374150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-19421044427561111272008-05-17T00:12:00.000+09:002008-05-27T02:38:32.771+09:00Blog visitorsNori.Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606416071972374150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-66519548878325507852008-05-12T21:28:00.001+09:002008-05-13T01:15:59.740+09:00News on BurmaUpdating the latest news... You can also read all the news on Burma hereNori.Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606416071972374150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-36784964877947958902008-05-11T16:41:00.006+09:002008-05-28T20:00:12.568+09:00Dharma talk by Dr.Ziporyn - Chapter 2 of the Lotus Sutra"Chapter 2 of the Lotus Sutra, The ultimate reality of all things" 2008-05-11 at IBC (30mins) Audio 30mins (recording quality is not so great, sorry! ) Nori.Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606416071972374150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-35618635541230566562008-05-04T00:42:00.012+09:002008-05-19T16:39:36.014+09:00Dharma talk by Mrs.Yasuyo Suzuki “Application of Right View to Life” Audio 20mins IBC Sunday service on May 4, 2008 Good morning, friends. I appreciate having this opportunity given by the Buddha. I’ll talk about “Right View” from the Eightfold Path, focusing on its practical application to my own life. Right View is the first practice of the Eightfold Path which teaches us how to live our daily lives rightly based on the Buddha’s wisdom. And this Nori.Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606416071972374150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-27830493071776545402008-04-27T12:48:00.002+09:002008-05-13T01:06:38.511+09:00News on TibetUpdating the latest news... You can also read all the news on Tibet hereNori.Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606416071972374150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-68050923655684010552008-04-13T06:54:00.009+09:002008-04-30T20:22:59.723+09:00Dharma talk Dr.Ziporyn, HanamatsuriDharma talk at 2008 International Hana-matsuri In Buddhism, all beings are born with a past. The Buddha too was born, on this day, with a past. In early Buddhism, the Buddha's past was thought to be many lifetimes of being a Bodhisattva. Even as a Bodhisattva, he had been born with a past. His past then, prior to being a Bodhisattva, was many lives as a deluded and suffering sentient RKK Youthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13286349945675101819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-20779995394567482152008-04-13T03:05:00.005+09:002008-04-26T20:56:46.026+09:002008 International Hana-matsuri The IBC observed "International Hanamatsuri" or the Buddha's birthday celebration at RKK's former headquarters in Tokyo on Sunday April 13. This festival is known as "Flower Festival" suggesting the flower-filled Lumbini Garden, where Shakyamuni was born in the foothills of the Himalayas more than 2.500 years ago. Worshippers poured amacha (sweet herb tea) over a small image of the infantRKK Youthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13286349945675101819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-91486971042570081992008-03-09T16:56:00.001+09:002008-05-19T16:59:03.821+09:00Testimonials by Tim and Kristen - 2What I Learned from my Gakurin seminary course in Japan! by Timothy Wong IBC Sunday service, March 9, 2008 Tim's Testimonial, audio, 10mins Nori.Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606416071972374150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-33742028846337133472008-03-09T16:25:00.003+09:002008-04-26T16:25:08.367+09:00Dharma Talk by Nick Ozuna - Entrusting and Being Entrusted"Mr. Nick Ozuna, IBC Dharma teacher Sunday Mar. 9, 2008 Audio, 20 mins, download mp3 Nori.Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606416071972374150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-49346589183359007912008-03-09T14:54:00.019+09:002008-05-20T19:13:11.185+09:00Testimonials by Tim and Kristen - 1What I Learned from my Gakurin seminary course in Japan! by Kristen Serrano IBC Sunday service, March 9, 2008 Kristen's video that she created herself! (IBC exclusive!), 24 mins Krinsten's Testimonial, audio, 10mins Nori.Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606416071972374150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-79727011379747370912008-03-02T14:10:00.001+09:002008-04-26T17:59:15.047+09:00Dharma talk by Dr.Ziporyn - Not the Same, Not Different:"Not the Same, Not Different: Chapter Two of the Opening Sutra" Sunday Mar. 2, 2008 at IBC (42mins) Nori.Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606416071972374150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-72807952044682832902008-03-01T10:07:00.020+09:002008-05-18T21:21:42.772+09:00Dr. Brook Ziporyn's lecture - What Is Buddha-Nature?"What Is Buddha-Nature?"　「仏性とは何か？」 Saturday evening, March 1, 2008 Partial video, 45mins Audio, 67 mins, download mp3 Short summary: According to Mahayana Buddhism - All sentient beings have Buddha-nature Dr. Ziporyn offered 5 interpretations of Buddha-Nature, from shallow to profoud: #1. There is POTENTIAL of Buddha within you. #2. There is assurance that you will IN FACT become RKK Youthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13286349945675101819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-51657586837988871572008-02-17T20:41:00.003+09:002008-04-26T18:00:11.628+09:00Dharma talk by Dr. Ziporyn - The Buddha's Bodies and Ours"The Buddha's Bodies and Ours: Beginning the Opening Sutra" 2008-02-17 at IBC (50mins) RKK Youthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13286349945675101819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-62987102080725003582008-02-17T20:22:00.004+09:002008-04-26T18:01:21.600+09:00Dharma talk by Dr. Ziporyn - Beginning the Opening Sutra"The Buddha's Bodies and Ours: Beginning the Opening Sutra" 2008-02-17 at IBC (50mins) RKK Youthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13286349945675101819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-40578884632083205372008-02-11T23:05:00.008+09:002008-03-06T15:25:05.648+09:00Dharma talk by Nick Ozuna -Applying the Four Noble Truths"Applying the Four Noble Truths" 2008-02-10 at IBC (35mins) RKK Youthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13286349945675101819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-74396600370395109712008-02-03T19:25:00.002+09:002008-02-28T16:15:16.565+09:00Dharma talk by Dr. Ziporyn - Purity and ImpurityPurity and Impurity 2008-02-03, Setsubun (Chineese newyear) at IBC RKK Youthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13286349945675101819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-13145450376587479662008-01-20T16:01:00.009+09:002008-04-26T18:05:19.341+09:00Dharma talk by Dr.Ziporyn - Innumerable Meanings of the Lotus Flower"Innumerable Meanings of the Lotus Flower" Sunday Jan. 20, 2008 at IBC a RKK Youthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13286349945675101819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-89078328712849760462008-01-02T18:21:00.005+09:002008-02-28T16:33:42.648+09:00AlbumsI am hoping that all churches and individuals too, will contribute to making this collection grow! Please let me know if you want help uploading photos to google's picassa (Links will goto the full album) Nick Ozuna and World Youth Meguro church, Tokyo Hawaii church LA church NY church San Antonio church Dharma Center of OklahomaRKK Youthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13286349945675101819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-41728435774561209612008-01-01T21:12:00.000+09:002008-02-28T21:13:11.435+09:00Map RKK Youthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13286349945675101819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-77498792600766040692008-01-01T19:04:00.002+09:002008-06-13T12:52:54.020+09:00CalendersCalender for RKK main events and IBC The IBC holds regular Buddhist services on Sundays except the 5th Sunday of the month. There are no services during the month of August. The services (including Hoza meeting, Sutra Recitation and Dharma Talk) are held in Fumon-kan Hall. For a newcomer, a sutra (excerpts from the Three-fold Lotus Sutra) is available for free. After the service, there is RKK Youthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13286349945675101819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7607606364952682038.post-7128658921971913042008-01-01T17:22:00.001+09:002008-05-19T17:27:19.450+09:00WORLD WIDE SANGHA PODCASTClick on the icon to subscribe, with itunes. Here is help on Podcast if you need itNori.Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03606416071972374150noreply@blogger.com