1-6 Drowsiness I wonder why I am so drowsy and sleepy especially this summer. I feel that the time of departure from this world is…
Author: [Jōdo Shinshū 浄土真宗]
1-5 Journey in the Snow From the beginning of this year a large number of people, both monks and laypeople, men and women, from the three…
1-3 [ Hunting and Fishing ] The important point of the settled mind in our tradition does not lie particularly in refraining from evil thoughts or…
1-2 Renouncing the World and Awakening the Bodhi-mind The basic teaching of Shinran Shonin in our tradition is not primarily that you should renounce the world…

Hanjusan – 般舟讃 – by Master Shan-tao (Zendō) is presented on this page as a beautiful Jodo Shinshu chant. The Full title is 『依観経等明般舟三昧行道往生讃』- “Ekangyotomyo…

This post has been written for the benefit of Temples, Academics and other content providers in the Shin Buddhist world. It has been, and remains,…

“Ho-onko is the most important service observed in Jodo Shinshu. The observance of Ho-onko, which is Shinran Shonin’s Memorial, gives us a chance to express…

Ojoraisan 往生礼讃 by Master Shan-tao (Zendō) is presented on this page as a beautiful set of Jodo Shinshu chants. These chants are not chanted as…