American Buddhist Study Center

Hi Dharma Friends! In this episode, you can listen to the next 6 Wasan verses from the Section "On The Larger Sutra." I hope you are enjoying the readings each week. If you like this series, consider...

14 Mai 202110min

Welcome back, Dharma Friends! Today we begin the next part of the Jodo Wasan (Hymns of the Pure Land). In prior episodes, we heard 50 Hymns on Gathas in Praise of Amida Buddha. In today's installme...

8 Mai 20219min

Hi Everyone! Hope you all enjoy Episode 9, Hymns of the Pure Land, Numbers 45-50. This concludes the first section of Shinran's Jodo Wasan. There are 118 Hymns in the collection. Next week, we'll b...

1 Mai 202110min

Welcome back for today's Wasan verses! We are using the translation found in the Collected Works of Shinran, published in Kyoto by Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha, Shin Buddhism Translation Series. There ...

24 Apr 20219min

Hi Dharma friends! Please enjoy six more verses of the Jodo Wasan. You can also listen to the latest episode on the phone by dialing 607-350-ABSC (607-350-2272). Tell all your friends! Wishing you...

17 Apr 20219min

Dear Dharma Friends, Hope you are enjoying our podcast of Shinran Shonin's Jodo Wasan (Hymns of the Pure Land)! There are 110 verses in this collection and we are reading them six at a time. You can...

9 Apr 20218min

Hope you are enjoying the Weekly Wasan! Those without internet facilities can also listen to the latest episode on ABSC's phone number: 607-350-ABSC (607-350-2272).

3 Apr 202110min

In this episode, I interview Rev. Miki Nakura, a Jodo Shinshu minister in New York City. Rev. Nakura holds monthly Seiza (silent sitting) meditations for the Study Center over Zoom. Later this year ...

28 Mar 202127min