Triratna Buddhist Community Vancouver Society
460 Nanaimo Street, #207
Vancouver, BC
V5L 4W3
604-982-3310
http://www.vancouverbuddhistcentre.com/
https://www.facebook.com/TriratnaVancouver
E-mail: triratna@vancouverbuddhistcentre.com
Non-resident teacher: Upakarin, ordained priest
Alternate contacts: Upakarin upakarin@shaw.ca, Vimalasara vimalasara@gmail.com
Lineage: Urgyen Sangharakshita
Practices: Chanting prayers, chanting mantras, commentary study, dana to sangha, discussion groups, meditation, precepts/ordination, prostrations, retreats, sutra study, vegetarian
Meditation: Altruism (tonglen, etc.), breaths (counting), breaths (noticing), calming (shamatha), insight (vipassana), just sitting (shikantaza), loving kindness (metta), visualization, walking
Public activities: Drop-in meditation Thursdays & Sundays. Drop-in meditation for people in recovery Mondays. Monthly puja devotional ritual
Other activities and initiatives: Dharma study, day retreats, residential long week-end retreats.
Associated with: International Triratna Buddhist Community
Language: English
Charity number: 800864266RR0001 Registered 2011
Listing updated: March 2022