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Bishop, speaker, ministers, and attendees in a group photo before the alter in the Buddhist Study Center classroom

Summer Session 2016

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Buddhist Study Center from University Ave. with sunshine and wispy clouds

Dharma Hub

Upcoming seminars, video recordings, and other Dharma resources. Visit the Dharma Hub »

Student Center

A place where students can relax, study, and socialize. More about our Fellowship Club »

Resources

Rev. Dr. Alfred Bloom’s extensive website, one of his legacies
Curriculum & awards program for scouts and others

Summer Session

Annual week-long seminar with a Buddhist scholar. More »

Upcoming Events

Apr
18
Fri
YESS Camp 41 @ YMCA Camp Erdman (Oahu's North Shore)
Apr 18 all-day

YESS Camp builds bonds among youth from around the state as they interact and learn about Jodo Shinshu Buddhism. (YESS = Young Enthusiastic Shinshu Seekers)

YESS Camp 41 flyer - JPG version
(This flyer is also available as a PDF.)

For more information, please see:

Apr
19
Sat
YESS Camp 41 @ YMCA Camp Erdman (Oahu's North Shore)
Apr 19 all-day

YESS Camp builds bonds among youth from around the state as they interact and learn about Jodo Shinshu Buddhism. (YESS = Young Enthusiastic Shinshu Seekers)

YESS Camp 41 flyer - JPG version
(This flyer is also available as a PDF.)

For more information, please see:

Apr
20
Sun
YESS Camp 41 @ YMCA Camp Erdman (Oahu's North Shore)
Apr 20 all-day

YESS Camp builds bonds among youth from around the state as they interact and learn about Jodo Shinshu Buddhism. (YESS = Young Enthusiastic Shinshu Seekers)

YESS Camp 41 flyer - JPG version
(This flyer is also available as a PDF.)

For more information, please see:

LATEST POSTS

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An announcement from the YESS Camp 41 co-chairs… We are excited to share that YESS Camp 41, “Mālama Amida,” will be coming up this year!  Anyone ages 13-23 with an 

BSC to host Finals Study Week for students in the Hongwanji ohana

For five consecutive evenings/nights beginning Sunday, December 15, 2024, the Buddhist Study Center is hosting “Tetsuya” — an opportunity for university students who are associated with the Honpa Hongwanji to 

2024 BSC Summer Session Satellite Seminars to be held August 10-19

When the Buddhist Study Summer Session concludes on August 9, Rev. Dr. Kenji Akahoshi dives right into the satellite seminars hosted by Hongwanji districts. Those begin Saturday, August 10 and