The Blessing Empowerment of Buddha Vajrapani & Teachings on the Confidence of Spiritual Power By receiving the enlightened blessings of Buddha Vajrapani we can swiftly actualize our own potential for spiritual power and gain the confidence we need to progress successfully along the spiritual path.
Although Buddha taught many different methods to purify negative or non-virtuous actions and other obstacles from our mind, the supreme method is the practice of meditation and recitation of Vajrasattva, the Buddha of purification. Venerable Geshe-la says, “This practice is the scientific method to purify our mind and to transform our mind from an impure […]
In these Thursday evening classes we learn Buddhist meditation practices and understandings to grow our own joyful meditation practice and experience real inner peace. Everyone is welcome!
It is not uncommon to feel weighed down mentally by the heavy burden of negativity. Under the influence of delusions we have created a great deal of negative karma, as a result we now experience many difficulties and suffering.
In these Thursday evening classes we learn Buddhist meditation practices and understandings to grow our own joyful meditation practice and experience real inner peace. Everyone is welcome!
Re-establish or deepen your meditation practice through the sublime final advice of our Founder and Spiritual Guide, the extraordinary meditation master Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche.
Foundation Program is designed for those who wish to deepen their understanding and experience of Kadampa Buddhism through a systematic study of six texts by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Joining a structured study program of Buddha’s teachings brings great benefits: developing a good heart, improving wisdom, and enhancing cherishing of others all come from […]
In this special talk, Gen Demo will guide us on how to practically apply Buddha’s Training the Mind techniques in daily life to discover powerful tools to handle life’s challenges with clarity, confidence, and a calm mind.
Join us for a meaningful, spiritual evening at Kadampa Meditation Center. We’ll begin by lighting a candle with a special intention for our life, our family and the world. This will be followed a short guided meditation and talk with the Buddhist nun Gen Kelsang Demo and refreshments. May everyone be happy. May […]
Beautiful traditional chanted prayers and offerings to become close to and receive the powerful blessings of our Spiritual Guide. This preliminary practice for Vajrayana Mahamudra is at the very heart of Kadampa Buddhist practice of the union of Sutra and Tantra. Everyone welcome.
Beautiful and meaningful prayers to the Buddha of Compassion for those who have recently died. Includes the Buddhist meditation known as "transference of consciousness" for the deceased. Everyone welcome.
An epic traditional 3.5-hour chanted practice with offerings, which connects us to powerful enlightened Dharma Protectors who support our spiritual progress and the welfare of the entire world. Everyone welcome.
Reflecting on 2025 from a spiritual point of view. Transforming our past. Opening new doors for our future.
Kadampa Meditation Center Washington is a 501(c)3 non-profit. Member of the New Kadampa Tradition - International Kadampa Buddhist Union.
