ABOUT US

Kadampa Meditation Center Edinburgh is a peaceful place where people can learn about Modern Buddhism and meditate with others who are trying to improve the quality of their life, and our world, by improving the quality of their mind. Based on the books of the modern day Buddhist teacher, Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, which present Buddha’s teachings in an accessible manner that can easily be integrated into our modern lives.

Kadampa Meditation Center Edinburgh is a registered charity offering courses, events and retreats on meditation and Modern Buddhism in the heart of the Scottish capital. Our centre is run entirely by volunteers. Kadampa Meditation Center Edinburgh is a member of the New Kadampa Tradition(NKT). The NKT is an International Union of Kadampa Buddhist Centers. There are currently over 1400 Centers worldwide

We offer a programme consisting of a wide variety of topics, ranging from basic meditation techniques suitable for anybody on a drop-in basis through to dedicated retreats on specific aspects of Buddhism.