Samudra Kadampa Buddhist Centre

Samudra Kadampa Buddhist Centre Samudra Kadampa Buddhist Centre is registered charity and a member of the New Kadampa Tradition – Int Classes usually run from 7-9 pm.

Meditation classes are open for anyone to attend and are designed to accommodate every level of meditation experience. The main focus is to help you develop a daily meditation practice so that you can achieve inner peace. Samudra Centre offers two distinct meditation class programs. The General Program (GP) introduces basic and advanced meditation practice. The usual format consists of a teaching on various spiritual subjects, followed by questions and answers, refreshments, and a guided meditation. The teaching functions to present Buddhist wisdom in a practical way, applicable to real life situations, that everyone can implement and benefit from. In this way, our meditation practice is supported by new ways of thinking and behaving in daily life. Various courses and subjects are offered throughout the year. No registration is required and you are free to join the program at anytime. There is a fee of $10 per class in order to cover costs. Foundation Program (FP) provides an opportunity for formal, structured study. The focus is on gaining advanced meditation experience and integrating Buddhist philosophy into day to day situations. Registration and abiding by certain commitments are required. For more information see the Foundation Program web page. Attending the General Program is recommended as a preparation for joining this program. Buddhist meditation practice has a centuries old history of effectively reducing and eliminating stress, fear, anger, anxiety and depression. If we think deeply, we shall realize that gaining lasting inner peace is the most valuable quality that we could ever develop.

TOMORROW: The Spiritual Science of Meditation: Harness the Power of Your Mind. The practice of meditation can either fo...
04/17/2026

TOMORROW: The Spiritual Science of Meditation: Harness the Power of Your Mind.

The practice of meditation can either focus on mitigating the concerns of this current life, or focus on the welfare of future lives. The former lacks a true spiritual motivation. The latter is a spiritual wisdom of immense importance. Lives follow in succession and in this life we create the causes that will produce effects in future lives.

The science of meditation is creating causes for immense good fortune in the future. It is quite possible to experience this fortune in this current life. However, our practice of meditation must become very strong and pure for this to happen. If we accomplish such a result our meditation practice it will definitely bring fulfillment of our wish for lasting happiness.

Teacher: Gen Kelsang Rabgye
Saturday Apr 18
10am - 1pm

Join Nishaan on a new course: SEEING CLEARLY: Understanding Ultimate TruthTonight topic: What is Ultimate Truth?7:30 - 9...
04/06/2026

Join Nishaan on a new course: SEEING CLEARLY: Understanding Ultimate Truth
Tonight topic: What is Ultimate Truth?
7:30 - 9PM
EVERYONE WELCOME

04/04/2026
FRIDAY APRIL 3 – SUNDAY APRIL 5, 2026FIVE OAKS RETREAT CENTRE – BRANTFORDThis retreat will focus on the power and effica...
04/01/2026

FRIDAY APRIL 3 – SUNDAY APRIL 5, 2026
FIVE OAKS RETREAT CENTRE – BRANTFORD

This retreat will focus on the power and efficacy of the mind of compassion and its closely related minds.

Retreat is a rare and precious opportunity to focus on improving the quality of our mind and our behavior. Since our human life is short and uncertain, it is wise to take advantage of such an event.

Moreover, we can create very powerful causes for great good fortune and spontaneous compassion in the future.

03/13/2026

SATURDAY MARCH 14, 2026
10 AM – 1 PM

The spiritual path refers to method practices that ultimately produce permanent freedom from all mental and physical suffering. Since this type of existence is the fundamental wish of all beings, why would anyone subvert or abandon such a path?

Unfortunately, there are many mistaken and foolish reasons for doing so. If we remain ignorant of these reasons there is a danger that we may adopt them.

Moreover, in these spiritual degenerate times self sabotage is frequent and one will justify their action. We must not allow our self to succumb to such a fate. Learn how to avoid this.

03/03/2026

Join us for a new course: Life Without Anger
Tuesdays 7:30 – 9 pm
Teacher: Gen Kelsang Rabgye


Tonight's class begins a new course: Becoming a Force for Good Mondays 7:30 – 9 pmTeacher: Nishaan Parbhoo
03/02/2026

Tonight's class begins a new course: Becoming a Force for Good
Mondays 7:30 – 9 pm
Teacher: Nishaan Parbhoo

02/26/2026

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 28, 2026
10 PM – 4:30 PM
Buddha Manjushri Empowerment

Buddha Manjushri is the manifestation of the wisdom of all enlightened beings. Through receiving this empowerment we create special causes to develop the vast and profound wisdom that is the mind of enlightenment. The acquisition of wisdom never causes suffering or problems, it always leads on correct spiritual paths, and is an inner protector, preventing us from harming others. With such qualities we can easily benefit others in many different ways and situations.

Cost: $65.00

BOOK EARLY 🎉 Canadian National Festival is coming to Montreal! For the first time ever, from May 1 to May 5, 2026, CMK M...
02/09/2026

BOOK EARLY 🎉 Canadian National Festival is coming to Montreal! For the first time ever, from May 1 to May 5, 2026, CMK Montreal will host this large annual gathering of kadampas practitioners from across the country. On the program: transmission of blessings from Buddha Prajnaparamita and teachings on the Sutra of the Heart, guided by Guèn-la Khyènrab. 🙏💜

1) BOOK EARLY • Spaces in the Main Meditation Room are limited and will be given on a first come, first served basis. Once capacity is reached, participants will be directed to video link rooms to follow the live sessions.

👉 To receive in advance the announcement of the exact date and time of registration opening, subscribe here or to our newsletter.

2) The Festival website has been launched! Discover the full schedule, rates, and initial information on lodging and dining

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3) Online festival: A live broadcast is offered to allow everyone to participate. It's happening on the SAME DATES this year: May 1st - 5th.

We look forward to sharing this unique celebration with you. Looking forward to welcoming you to Montreal in large numbers!

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770 Mohawk Road West
Hamilton, ON
L9C1X1

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+19055239533

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