Morning Prostrations: Purifying Negativity

Join us on weekday mornings for a 30-minute prostration practice that purifies our mind of negativity. Every weekday morning we engage in The Bodhisattva’s Confession of Moral Downfalls, a powerful practice that focuses on the Thirty-five Confession Buddhas to make our ......More

Join us on weekday mornings for a 30-minute prostration practice that purifies our mind of negativity. Every weekday morning we engage in The Bodhisattva’s Confession of Moral Downfalls, a powerful practice that focuses on the Thirty-five Confession Buddhas to make our mind pure and clean.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Dakini Yoga (HYT Empowerment Required)

For those with Highest Yoga Tantra empowerments of Heruka and Vajrayogini, we offer Dakini Yoga, the self-generation meditation practice of Vajrayogini.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Heart Jewel with Lamrim Meditation

The Heart Jewel chanted prayer and meditation practice is the heart essence of Kadampa Buddhism. It is used by many Kadampas as their main daily practice. Through this beautiful practice we can overcome obstacles to our meditation practice and create favorable condition......More

The Heart Jewel chanted prayer and meditation practice is the heart essence of Kadampa Buddhism. It is used by many Kadampas as their main daily practice. Through this beautiful practice we can overcome obstacles to our meditation practice and create favorable conditions so that we can nurture and increase our pure Dharma realizations.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Heart Jewel with Lamrim Meditation - April - May

The Heart Jewel chanted prayer and meditation practice is the heart essence of Kadampa Buddhism. It is used by many Kadampas as their main daily practice. Through this beautiful practice we can overcome obstacles to our meditation practice and create favorable condition......More

The Heart Jewel chanted prayer and meditation practice is the heart essence of Kadampa Buddhism. It is used by many Kadampas as their main daily practice. Through this beautiful practice we can overcome obstacles to our meditation practice and create favorable conditions so that we can nurture and increase our pure Dharma realizations.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Powa Ceremony: Special Prayers for the Recently Deceased

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.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Sunday Morning Meditation Class: Meditations for World Peace

Generate authentic hope and happiness every Sunday morning at Kadampa Meditation Center Washington! Join us for our classes on building world peace one peaceful mind at a time, learning Buddha’s special methods of loving kindness. In these classes we will be exploring t......More

Generate authentic hope and happiness every Sunday morning at Kadampa Meditation Center Washington! Join us for our classes on building world peace one peaceful mind at a time, learning Buddha’s special methods of loving kindness. In these classes we will be exploring teachings from the book, The New Eight Steps to Happiness, written by the renowned Buddhist Master Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Traducción Simultánea al Español Kinds Class Downstairs

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Teacher Training Program

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Wishfulfilling Jewel with Tsog- April

Special offerings and prayers made to receive the important help, blessings and protection of the enlightened Dharma Protector Dorje Shugden. Everyone welcome.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

In-Depth Study: Foundation Program

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 b......More

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 going deeper into study and meditation practice.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Morning Prostrations: Purifying Negativity

Join us on weekday mornings for a 30-minute prostration practice that purifies our mind of negativity. Every weekday morning we engage in The Bodhisattva’s Confession of Moral Downfalls, a powerful practice that focuses on the Thirty-five Confession Buddhas to make our ......More

Join us on weekday mornings for a 30-minute prostration practice that purifies our mind of negativity. Every weekday morning we engage in The Bodhisattva’s Confession of Moral Downfalls, a powerful practice that focuses on the Thirty-five Confession Buddhas to make our mind pure and clean.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Dakini Yoga (HYT Empowerment Required)

For those with Highest Yoga Tantra empowerments of Heruka and Vajrayogini, we offer Dakini Yoga, the self-generation meditation practice of Vajrayogini.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Heart Jewel with Lamrim Meditation

The Heart Jewel chanted prayer and meditation practice is the heart essence of Kadampa Buddhism. It is used by many Kadampas as their main daily practice. Through this beautiful practice we can overcome obstacles to our meditation practice and create favorable condition......More

The Heart Jewel chanted prayer and meditation practice is the heart essence of Kadampa Buddhism. It is used by many Kadampas as their main daily practice. Through this beautiful practice we can overcome obstacles to our meditation practice and create favorable conditions so that we can nurture and increase our pure Dharma realizations.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Monday Evening Meditation Class: Finding Freedom Through Patience

How do we find happiness and peace in our everyday life? Largely by learning how to overcome our own anger and negativity. In this series, we learn the Buddhist method to identify and control the negative trains of thought that lead to anger, and how to take our life in......More

How do we find happiness and peace in our everyday life? Largely by learning how to overcome our own anger and negativity. In this series, we learn the Buddhist method to identify and control the negative trains of thought that lead to anger, and how to take our life in a wiser and happier direction.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Morning Prostrations: Purifying Negativity

Join us on weekday mornings for a 30-minute prostration practice that purifies our mind of negativity. Every weekday morning we engage in The Bodhisattva’s Confession of Moral Downfalls, a powerful practice that focuses on the Thirty-five Confession Buddhas to make our ......More

Join us on weekday mornings for a 30-minute prostration practice that purifies our mind of negativity. Every weekday morning we engage in The Bodhisattva’s Confession of Moral Downfalls, a powerful practice that focuses on the Thirty-five Confession Buddhas to make our mind pure and clean.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Dakini Yoga (HYT Empowerment Required)

For those with Highest Yoga Tantra empowerments of Heruka and Vajrayogini, we offer Dakini Yoga, the self-generation meditation practice of Vajrayogini.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Heart Jewel with Lamrim Meditation

The Heart Jewel chanted prayer and meditation practice is the heart essence of Kadampa Buddhism. It is used by many Kadampas as their main daily practice. Through this beautiful practice we can overcome obstacles to our meditation practice and create favorable condition......More

The Heart Jewel chanted prayer and meditation practice is the heart essence of Kadampa Buddhism. It is used by many Kadampas as their main daily practice. Through this beautiful practice we can overcome obstacles to our meditation practice and create favorable conditions so that we can nurture and increase our pure Dharma realizations.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Teacher Training Program

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Morning Prostrations: Purifying Negativity

Join us on weekday mornings for a 30-minute prostration practice that purifies our mind of negativity. Every weekday morning we engage in The Bodhisattva’s Confession of Moral Downfalls, a powerful practice that focuses on the Thirty-five Confession Buddhas to make our ......More

Join us on weekday mornings for a 30-minute prostration practice that purifies our mind of negativity. Every weekday morning we engage in The Bodhisattva’s Confession of Moral Downfalls, a powerful practice that focuses on the Thirty-five Confession Buddhas to make our mind pure and clean.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Dakini Yoga (HYT Empowerment Required)

For those with Highest Yoga Tantra empowerments of Heruka and Vajrayogini, we offer Dakini Yoga, the self-generation meditation practice of Vajrayogini.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Heart Jewel with Lamrim Meditation

The Heart Jewel chanted prayer and meditation practice is the heart essence of Kadampa Buddhism. It is used by many Kadampas as their main daily practice. Through this beautiful practice we can overcome obstacles to our meditation practice and create favorable condition......More

The Heart Jewel chanted prayer and meditation practice is the heart essence of Kadampa Buddhism. It is used by many Kadampas as their main daily practice. Through this beautiful practice we can overcome obstacles to our meditation practice and create favorable conditions so that we can nurture and increase our pure Dharma realizations.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

In-Depth Study: Foundation Program

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 b......More

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 going deeper into study and meditation practice.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Thursday Evening Meditation Class: Meditation Made Easy

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!

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

US National Festival 2026

The Heart of RealityPrajnaparamita Empowerment & Teachings on the Heart Sutra with Gen-la Kelsang KhyenrabThis is an excerpt of the Heart Sutra, viewed to be the quintessence of Buddha's explanation of emptiness, or "ultimate truth". From one point of view, it is utterl......More

The Heart of RealityPrajnaparamita Empowerment & Teachings on the Heart Sutra with Gen-la Kelsang KhyenrabThis is an excerpt of the Heart Sutra, viewed to be the quintessence of Buddha's explanation of emptiness, or "ultimate truth". From one point of view, it is utterly simple and a bare revelation of the truth. From another angle, it is like a beautiful puzzle to be explored and understood that will yield never-ending insights. Its raw power, when recited with a compassionate motivation, shifts the mind and empowers change. To aid our understanding of this profound practice, we will receive the empowerment of Buddha Prajnaparamita. Prajnaparamita is the embodiment of the higher perfection of wisdom. Empowerments are blissful, guided meditations that help facilitate a connection with a certain enlightened being. Through receiving this blessing empowerment, we will gain inspiration to understand these deep truths of the Heart Sutra and feel energized to make positive change in our life. Everyone welcome!

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Offering to the Spiritual Guide

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. Everyo......More

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.

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States

Sunday Morning Meditation Class: Meditations for World Peace

Generate authentic hope and happiness every Sunday morning at Kadampa Meditation Center Washington! Join us for our classes on building world peace one peaceful mind at a time, learning Buddha’s special methods of loving kindness. In these classes we will be exploring t......More

Generate authentic hope and happiness every Sunday morning at Kadampa Meditation Center Washington! Join us for our classes on building world peace one peaceful mind at a time, learning Buddha’s special methods of loving kindness. In these classes we will be exploring teachings from the book, The New Eight Steps to Happiness, written by the renowned Buddhist Master Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Traducción Simultánea al Español Kinds Class Downstairs

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington, 6556 24th ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States