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Ohigon – Buddhism

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Allison Kestenbaum in No Comments
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September 22, 2018 – September 23, 2018 all-day
2018-09-22T04:00:00+00:00
2018-09-23T04:00:00+00:00
Buddhism

A celebration of the equinox that is of particular importance to Japanese, Korean, and Tibetan Buddhists.  During this festival, the six Paramitas [virtues] are emphasized: generosity, morality, wisdom, honesty, endeavor, and patience.

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