Report on the 137th London Eza Sunday 25th February 2018 The atmosphere of the February Eza was one of delicate but affecting contrasts, like the bitter-sweetness of a persimmon. Outside the temple, a biting Siberian…continue reading
The Hoonko Otorikoshi is the most important religious ceremony of the year, which is the annual memorial service for Shinran Shonin, the founder the Shin Buddhist tradition. It is a time when we can say…continue reading
Three Wheels annual ceremony to pray for world peace and reconciliation between veterans of the Burma campaign was held on Sunday 3rd September 2017. It was a deeply humbling and inspiring experience be among such…continue reading
Note: this is an edited version of a longer article written for Go-on, a monthly journal published by Shogyoji Temple. Rev. Zensho Yoshihara arrived at Three Wheels on Friday 23rd July and despite the long…continue reading
Namu Amida-butsu Following the conclusion of our 19th Shokai Retreat just a few hours previously Three Wheels was delighted to welcome a large number of guests, including a number of new visitors, to the 132nd…continue reading
Namu-Amida-Butsu Our 19th Shokai Retreat was held between the 21st – 23rd April 2017. The Theme of this Shokai was A Moment That Changed My World and a total of 19 participants including the residents…continue reading
Today’s well attended first Eza meeting of 2017 was warmly chaired by Mr Andy B. The service to the Buddha specially incorporated a memorial ceremony commemorating the third anniversary of the death of Prof. Taitetsu…continue reading
The morning of the130th Eza brought a cloudless blue sky, unseasonally mild and sunny. In fact, apart from the temperature one participant felt it to be like a Japanese winter day, very clear and bright.…continue reading
The Hoonko Otorikoshi Ceremony is the most important religious ceremony of the year in which we express our heartfelt thanks and gratitude to Shinran Shonin for everything he has done for us, and upon entering…continue reading
The Hoonko Otorikoshi Ceremony is the most important religious ceremony of the year in which we express our heartfelt thanks and gratitude to Shinran Shonin for everything he has done for us, and upon entering…continue reading
