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11/30/2008
Art calendar (Honolulu Advertiser)
Dec. 5 is the first Friday of December and the last First Friday of 2008. If you're headed to the Honolulu Arts District with shopping on your mind, don't think that you need to spend $100-$100,000 to carry away a piece of art (although you can do that, too).
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11/23/2008
Art calendar (Honolulu Advertiser)
"HAWAI'I'S WOODSHOW," the 16th annual statewide juried woodworking show of locally grown woods, sponsored by Hawai'i Forest Industry Association, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 23, Hawai'i Convention Center; Marian Yasuda, 221-9411, www.hawaiiforest.org.
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11/16/2008
Art calendar (Honolulu Advertiser)
FIFTH ANNUAL NORTH SHORE ARTISTS STUDIO TOUR, a self-guided behind-the-scenes tour of the studios of seven artists, Pupukea to Mokule'ia, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 16; free; 779-8608, www.hawaiinorthshoreartist.com.
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11/08/2008
RELIGION A-TO-Z (WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth)
Shinnyo-en is a lay Buddhist order founded in Japan by an engineer and Shingon Buddhist monk named Shinjo Ito in 1936. He centered the denomination on the concept of nirvana; the sacred text of Shinnyo-en is Nirvana Sutra.
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11/09/2008
Art calendar (Honolulu Advertiser)
KEIKI "OCEAN ARTS!" CRAFT DAY, two-hour holiday-themed ocean craft day for children 6 and older — including making a decorated "Fishmas" tree, greeting cards, notes and gift tags — 12:30-2:30 p.m. Nov. 11, Waikiki Aquarium; $8 members; $10 nonmembers; 923-9741.
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11/06/2008
Borrowed blessings (Portland Tribune)
You wouldn’t use the flag of a country as a tablecloth – it is the venerated symbol of a nation. Similarly, you wouldn’t construct a coffee table from an altar. Increasingly, however, people are using images of the Buddha as casual décor items. Indeed, statues of the Buddha are ...
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  • Daigoji Temple - Gives tourist information about this main temple for the Ono Branch of the Shingon School.
  • Japanese Esoteric Buddhist Studies - With Asunam Sensei. The Shingon School, Kobo Daishi, Koyosan, and Three Secrets.
  • Shingon Buddhism - Japanese history - Shingon, a major Japanese school of esoteric Buddhism.
  • Shingon Buddhism Introduction - One page intro.
  • Shingon Buddhist International Institute - The institute was set up to promote the understanding Japanese Shingon Buddhism. The pages here include Shingon Buddhist history and deities, rituals and teachings.
  • Shingon-shu Buzan-ha - Shingon-shu Buzan-ha is based on the teachings of three great Buddhist masters: Kobo Daishi, who systematized the esoteric teaching of Shingon Sect, Kogyo Daishi, who restored his teachings in the 12th century, and Senyo Sojo (Archbishop Senyo), who founded the Buzan Division in the 16th century.
  • Prayer is the key that opens your day to every blessing. It also is a lock that closes the night to keep you safe while sleeping. So what you have to do is "use your key all the time."
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