Ekoji Buddhist Sangha
Located in Richmond, Virginia, Ekoji Buddhist Sangha is a welcoming place for people of all backgrounds to learn about Buddhism. Established in 1986, the community is a diverse and inclusive space that celebrates the richness of Buddhist traditions
Ekoji Buddhist Sangha is a member of the Buddhist Churches of America, a group with a long history. Ekoji is dedicated to teaching, practicing, and studying Buddhism, and it welcomes people from all cultures and backgrounds.
The name "Ekoji" means "gift of light" in Japanese. It represents the temple's commitment to the teachings of the Buddha and its importance to the community. The efforts of Reverend Kennryu Tsuji and the Numata Center have made Ekoji a reality, and the community is grateful for their dedication.
In the spirit of Buddhism, Ekoji honors its lineage of teachers, which traces back to the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama. Each group at Ekoji has its own unique practices and traditions, but they all share a common goal: to understand the truth. This diversity within unity creates a rich and vibrant community of spiritual seekers.
Whether you're well-versed in practice or just starting out, Ekoji Buddhist Sangha warmly invites you to join its growing community on the path to enlightenment.
Phone: 8043 556 657
Website: https://ekojirichmond.org/
Email: ekoji.info@gmail.com
Address: 3411 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221, United States