Kadampa Meditation Center Boston
About
Kadampa Meditation Center Boston, in Jamaica Plain, offers classes and events in meditation and modern Buddhism. Its programs are designed to help people learn to meditate, bring real meaning to their lives and draw on Buddha’s teachings to build inner peace and mental well-being. The center describes its community as warm and inviting for anyone who wants to unwind, relax and bring more balance and serenity to everyday life.
Beyond its classes, the center runs day retreats such as Silent Saturdays, where participants unplug and practice simple meditations for clarity, ease and positivity. Special events explore topics like Buddhist teachings on death and dying, and the center has hosted watch parties where the local Sangha gathers for festival empowerments granted by Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong. Day retreats on mantra practice focus on compassion, wisdom and inner strength.
What to Know
- The center teaches within the Kadampa Buddhist tradition.
- Empowerments such as the Vajrasattva purification practice are offered as day-long events.
- Retreats and special events are scheduled through the year.
- It is listed by Three Squares Main Street under health and wellness.
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