Gaden Samten Ling Buddhist Meditation Society

Spiritual Director: Kushok Lobsang Dhamchoe

Practices: Meditation, philosophical study, pujas, retreats, children’s programs

Meditation: Altruism (exchanging self and other), calming (shamatha), deity sadhana, insight (vipassana), visualization

Public activities: Weekly meditation classes and lamrim classes, weekly pujas, monthly Kalachakra teachings, bi-monthly retreats, occasional empowerments, cultural celebrations (Losar, His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s birthday, Tibetan Bazaar), Buddhist festival day celebrations, family fun events, volunteering (karma yoga, momo making, etc.).