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An Exhibition of Winning Photos: The 9th Photo Contest of A Wise Saying A Day Calendar

-The Heart of Buddha-

An Exhibition of Winning Photos: The 9th Photo Contest of A Wise Saying A Day Calendar “The Heart of Buddha”

Sponsorship: Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai

Supporting Organizations: KOSAIDO GROUP, NIHON SHASHIN KIKAKU

●Date: June 7th - August 27th, 2023
9:00 AM-5:00 PM

●Location : Byodoin Temple

116 Uji Renge,

Uji-shi, Kyoto 611-0021

● Admission free

※You must pay admission fee to enter the Byodoin Temple.

Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai held the 9th Photo Contest of A Wise Saying A Day Calendar last year under the auspices of the judges, Mr. Kenji Ishiguro, Mr. Yasushi Sugimata, Mr. Masanori Marubayashi, and Ms. Michiko Kaneko. The 32 winning photos will be exhibited with sayings from Buddhist sutras or the founders of various Japanese Buddhist denominations.

We will use these photos in 2024 calendar and in an exhibition to honor the winners and to create an opportunity for people to learn about the spirit of Buddhism.

On August 4th, 2023, at 10:00 AM and at 2:00 PM, the ceremony will be held at the exhibition space. Mr. Mohri Suzuki, a calligrapher who wrote the sayings for the calendar, will conduct a calligraphy performance and will inscribe your favorite phrases as well.

On August 3rd, 2023, at 10:00AM and at 1:00PM, picture-story show will be performed by Ms. Chikako Honda, who is a creator and a performer of picture-story show. “U-chan, Sa-chan, Gi-chan”, which is a participatory picture-story for children and “A king of monkey and devils”, which is from stories of the early lives of the Buddha will be played in the program.


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Diligence - Continuous Effort –


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Do not resent the differences between you and someone else.


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Overconfidence is the greatest enemy.


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Keep your heart filled with gratitude and compassion.

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We tend to see only the shortcomings of others.


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Let us cross over the ocean of delusion.


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Eradicate the self-conceited mind.


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Do not envy what other people have.


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Japanese Calligrapher: Mohri Suzuki

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