The Buddhist bell was struck at a temple to call people together to attend Buddhist services. According to the Dharma-gupta-vinaya Rules, "The bell was struck to summon monks and other Buddhist ...

A bell is struck at a feast to accompany the singing of songs. A bell is struck at a Buddhist or Taoist temple to draw the devotion of worshippers and the awe of ghosts and gods." In those days ...

A special service was held Dec. 31 at the Idaho-Oregon Buddhist Temple. Attendees were invited to express gratitude for the ...

The main temple of the Buddhist Jodo sect in the Kanto area ... Even though tickets to ring the bell have sold out, you can still visit Zojoji Temple to witness the ceremony.

An absolute must on any international bucket list, the world's largest Buddhist monument is waiting to be discovered on a ...

“Offering the bell represented a commitment to killing people and goes against Buddhism teachings itself,” said Yasuda, 59. Saijunji temple in Kitagata, Gifu Prefecture, embedded 28 military ...

The sounding of the 2,100-pound bell, from a temple in Tajima Province and now part of the museum’s permanent collection, was ...

31 at the Idaho-Oregon Buddhist Temple. Attendees were invited to express gratitude for the past year and to reflect on the next one. At the conclusion, attendees rang the kansho (temple bell ...