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2012 Zen temple to present event for its 90th anniversary, Sept 08

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As one part of the 90th anniversary events for Zenshuji Soto Temple in Little Tokyo, Downtown Los Angeles, there will be a panel discussion on the afternoon of Saturday, Sept. 8, from 2:00 – 4:30 pm. It will begin with a keynote speech given by Prof. Duncan Ryuken Williams, Chair of USC’s School of...
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Zenshuji temple to host a live musical with Japanese children songs, Sept 24,1:00PM

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Zenshuji Soto Mission in Little Tokyo, Downtown Los Angeles, will host the Project Momotaro, a live musical with Japanese children songs performed by the Grateful Crane Ensemble on Saturday, Sept. 24 at 1:00 pm. The stories to be told include “The Tortoise & the Hare,” “Tanabata (Star Festival)” and “Momotaro: Peach Boy.” The program...
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Zen mediation beginner class to start, July 21

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Zenshuji Temple 123 South Hewitt Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 (213) 617-0100 Introduction to Zen Meditation 5 classes – Thursday evening, July 21st, 28th, Aug 4th, 11th & 18th From 7:30 to 8:45 pm This class series provides an introduction to Zen meditation for beginners. It is open to people of all faiths. The...
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Buddhist temples to offer memorial service for Japan quake victims, Mar 20 & 27

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March 20 (Sunday) 10:30 am,  Zenshuji Soto Mission at Little Tokyo The Great Tohoku Earthquake Disaster: A Memorial Ceremony for the Deceased and a Prayer for a Quick Recovery from the Disaster Sunday, March 20, 10:30 am Zenshuji Soto Mission, 123 South Hewitt Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, (213) 624-8658 www.zenshuji.org From: Rev. Daigaku...
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Zen study group to read “The Essence of Zen: The Teaching of Sekkei Harada” starting Sept 23

Zen study group to read “The Essence of Zen: The Teaching of Sekkei Harada” starting Sept 23

Zen Study Group Starting on September 23 8 Thursday evening from 7:30 pm – 8:45 pm including 25 minutes of zazen The Essence of Zen: The Teaching of Sekkei Harada Translated and edited by Rev. Daigaku Rumme Zenshuji Temple 123 South Hewitt Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012 (213) 624-8658 This is a continuation of...
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Annual Obon Carnival at Zenshuji, Little Tokyo, July 10, 11

Annual Obon Carnival at Zenshuji, Little Tokyo, July 10, 11

Zenshuji Soto Mission of Los Angeles presents the Zenshuji 52nd Annual Obon Carnival on July 10 and 11, from 11am to 8pm. Zenshuji Soto Mission 123 South Hewitt Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 (213) 624-8658     www.zenshuji.org This family event will include traditional Japanese cultural exhibitions, food and entertainment such as: * Ikebana (Flower Arrangement)...
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