As the story goes, a few thousand years ago a disciple, worried that his mother was suffering after passing away, asked Buddha what he might do to ease her pain. Not much, the faithful man was advised ...
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Misaki Suzuki sat next to a bouquet of flowers honoring those families of the Fukushima area of Japan during the Imin Yosebaka Obon Service on Saturday at the Makiki Cemetery. Suzuki is in Honolulu as ...
The sounds of a temple gong and the beat of taiko drums will signal the start of the Palo Alto Buddhist Temple’s Obon Festival this weekend. Visitors to the 63rd annual festival can admire exhibitions ...
COLORFUL DAY: Lori Nishimatsu carefully eyes the lei she is making at the annual Obon Festival in San Jose’s Japantown on Saturday. The festival included taiko drumming, as well as Japanese dances and ...
A Japanese traditional drum-maker Wednesday put the final nails into a taiko drum he donated to Maui Taiko last year. Hisakatsu Yokoyama, from a town in quake-tsunami ravaged Fukushima prefecture, ...
The Buddhist Church of Sacramento is holding festivities Saturday and Sunday in celebration of Obon, a Japanese Buddhist holiday commemorating the dead and honoring ancestors. In Japan, Obon, an ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane Buddhist Temple is hosting an Obon Japanese Buddhist Festival on Sunday, August 18 from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Grant Park. The festival is meant to honor the spirits of a ...
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