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Reflections on Leaving Japan: Part 2

This will be published as I am in flight back to the States. Japan Standard Time is 13 hours ahead of Eastern Daylight Time. One of the oddities of traveling from Japan to the East coast of the States is that I’m leaving Japan at 4 PM on June 14 and arriving in . . . → Read More: Reflections on Leaving Japan: Part 2

Japan 8th Part 2 Tamonin Amidha-do

In the previous blog I wrote about the Bishamonten-do. Today I’ll discuss the Amidha-do.

Amidha-do is the Kengyo (exoteric) hall and larger of the two buildings. The honzon in this hall is Amidha Nyorai, as the name implies, and it also houses, the lecture hall and the living quarters. It is about . . . → Read More: Japan 8th Part 2 Tamonin Amidha-do

Japan 6th – Religious Observance

A preface – This morning I received a brief message from Ryushin and Shingaku. The tornado that wreaked havoc through central Massachusetts was nearby, but they are uninjured. They are without electricity and the roads are still mostly impassable, but they are otherwise OK. Thanks for letting me know Ryushin.

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