"The fruit of silence is shinjin. The fruit of shinjin is nembutsu. The fruit of nembutsu is loving kindness.
The fruit of loving kindness is service. The fruit of service is peace. The fruit of peace is silence."


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A large crowd gathers at the Manitoba Buddhist Temple for the Shinran Shonin 750th Memorial Service

NEW! Sensei's Dharma Message
April 25
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When we recite the Triple Treasure we use the words Buddha, Dharma and Sangha. Buddha declared that to see him was to see the Dharma and to see the Dharma was to see him. But what about Sangha?  
READ SENSEI ULRICH'S MONTHLY MESSAGE...
Dharma School Fundraiser
Saturday, October 2 at 7:00pm
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Don't miss Turkey Bingo. Raffles, children's silent auction and of course, holiday turkeys are all waiting to be won.
Shinran 750th Service
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A congregation of 100 people gathered at the Manitoba Buddhist Temple for the 750th Memorial Celebration of Shinran Shonin.
PHOTOS AND MORE...
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Bukkyo-Kai Bazaar
Sunday, October 17, Noon
Pre-order your udon, sushi & manju. Call Donna at 783-7608
Deadline for pre-orders is Sept. 24.



By Request
Many wanted to watch the Monshu's message again. He recorded it for Shinran's 750th Memorial in Canada.
WATCH MORE VIDEOS...

NEW! Earth Prayer
Read a tribute to the planet earth:
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"Touching you gently, we pray that we may become peace-bringers and life-bringers so that our home in its journey around the Sun not become a sterile and lonely place."
ENJOY THE ENTIRE POEM...
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Be a part of the conversation, ask questions and participate.
HERE'S AN INVITATION...
The Charter for Compassion
October 13, Immanuel United Church
Sensei Ulrich will be participating in a panel discussion on this very important topic. Watch the video to learn more about "the best idea humanity has ever had".


LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CHARTER FOR COMPASSION...

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The Buddha's Wish for the World
September 2009
The head of Jodo Shinshu, Monshu Koshin Ohtani, has written a new book. "The Buddha's Wish for the World" is dedicated to the 750th memorial of Shinran Shonin and includes a foreword by world-renowned Buddhist scholar, Professor Robert Thurman.
READ MORE IN THE EDITOR'S BLOG...
Jodo Shinshu Online
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The teaching of Jodo Shinshu, with its deep reflection on human existence and the realization of dynamic dharma, has fascinated people around the world. In response, the Honpa Hongwanji has established a correspondence course.
READ MORE IN THE EDITOR'S BLOG...
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Manitoba Buddhist Temple
39 Tecumseh Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3E 0J8
(204) 774-9267

Free parking is available in the Health Sciences Centre parking lot 'H' across from the Temple, near Notre Dame Ave. during weekend and weeknight activities.