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 ...

At the conclusion, attendees rang the kansho (temple bell) 108 times ... There are three times: the past, present and future. In Buddhism, there are six senses: sight, hearing smell, touch ...

“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 city of Takaoka has long been known for its copper ware made into Buddhist statues and ornaments ... He was recently working on a bell for a temple in Ibaraki Prefecture to be delivered ...

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

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

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.

The temple is a non-practicing Buddhist temple that welcomes visitors ... the golden Amida buddha, bon-sho sacred bell and koi ponds. If you visit, you'll want to keep a few things in mind ...

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