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School of Buddhism Founder/Date Location Mirror Mind Buddhist Sangha (Center for American Buddhist Practice) Buddhism (regardless of school), non-sectarian Mahayana: ca. 2005 San Diego [citation needed] Pacific Seaside Sangha Buddhism (regardless of school) Gavin Seedorf (2014) 4666 Cass St San Diego Dharma Bum Temple: Buddhism (regardless of ...
Nichiren Buddhist Church Nichiren Shu N/A Sacramento [15] Northern California Koyasan Temple Shingon Esoteric Buddhism 1970 (merger of two older organizations dating back to 1920 and 1940 respectively) Sacramento [16] Placer Buddhist Church Jōdo Shinshū (Pure Land Buddhism) N/A Penryn [17] Quang Nghiem Buddhist Temple (Vietnamese Buddhist ...
Deer Park Monastery meditation hall (Vietnamese) in Escondido, California Hsi Lai Temple (Chinese) in Hacienda Heights, California – the largest Buddhist temple in the United States See also: List of sanghas in Central Valley, California and List of sanghas in San Diego County, California
Over the years, the temple began opening cultural and religious programs and classes for the local community. Prior to redevelopment in Little Tokyo in the 1980s, Koyasan served as the main hub of Japanese cultural events. In 1987, the temple hosted the Kechien Kanjo ritual, a service rarely conducted outside Japan.
California: Shinto Shrine of Shusse Inari in America (アメリカ出世稲荷神社) Los Angeles (宇迦之御魂神) Uka-no-Mitama-no-Kami (誉田別命) Homudawake-no-Mikoto (大床主神) Ōtokonushi-no-kami (武みかづちの神) Takemikaduchi-no-kami (経津主神) Futsunushi-no-kami (水波女神) Mizuhanome-no-kami Colorado
Zenshuji follows the 2,500-year-old teachings of Gautama Buddha as passed down by Koso Dogen Zenji (1200–1253) and Taiso Keizan Zenji (1268–1325) who are recognized as the founding patriarchs of Soto Zen.
Shingon Buddhism was founded in the Heian period (794–1185) by a Japanese Buddhist monk named Kūkai (774–835 CE) who traveled to China in 804 to study Esoteric Buddhist practices in the city of Xi'an (西安), then called Chang-an, at Azure Dragon Temple (青龍寺) under Huiguo, a student of the Indian esoteric master Amoghavajra. [8]
The city is situated in Talmage, California, a rural community in southeastern Mendocino County about 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Ukiah and 110 miles (180 km) north of San Francisco. It was one of the first Buddhist monasteries built in the United States. The temple follows the Guiyang school of Chan Buddhism, one of the Five Houses of Chan.