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Newport Beach Higashi Honganji Buddhist

Newport Beach Higashi Honganji Buddhist  | Japanese-City.com
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254 Victoria St
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
 
Map of Newport Beach Higashi Honganji Buddhist , 254 Victoria St, Costa Mesa

The Newport Beach Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple is a serene and spiritually significant landmark located in Newport Beach, California. It belongs to the Jodo Shinshu sect, a branch of Pure Land Buddhism that emphasizes faith in the Amida Buddha and the recitation of the Nembutsu (Namu Amida Butsu) as a path to enlightenment. The temple serves as a place of worship, community gathering, and cultural education, fostering a deep sense of spirituality and tradition among its members and visitors.

Architecturally, the temple combines traditional Japanese elements with modern design, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. The main hall, or hondo, is adorned with intricate woodwork and serene statues of the Buddha, offering a tranquil space for meditation and reflection. Surrounding gardens further enhance the temple's beauty, providing a serene environment for visitors to connect with nature and find inner peace.

The Newport Beach Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple is not just a place of worship but also a hub for cultural and educational activities. It hosts various events throughout the year, including festivals, meditation sessions, and Dharma talks, which are teachings and discussions on Buddhist principles. These events aim to deepen the understanding of Buddhism and promote a sense of community among participants.

Additionally, the temple plays an important role in preserving and promoting Japanese culture within the local community. It offers classes in traditional arts such as calligraphy, tea ceremony, and ikebana (flower arranging), as well as language courses. By providing these cultural experiences, the Newport Beach Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple helps to maintain a vibrant and diverse community, enriching the lives of those who engage with its programs.

   

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