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Welcome to Meditation in Northern California

Welcome to the website of all Kadampa Buddhist Centers and branches in Northern California. On this site, you will find information about our drop-in meditation classes, day-long meditation retreats, weekend away meditation retreats, advanced Buddhist studies, books on meditation and Buddhism, meditation courses, and more. We have a beautiful Temple in the Mission district of San Francisco where we offer meditation classes for everyone.

At our Temple in San Francisco, our main drop-in meditation classes are on Tuesday evenings from 7:00 - 8:45 p.m. and on Sunday mornings from 11:00am - 12:30pm . See the links on the left for all our branch classes.


You can now register for the upcoming Living Lightly Meditation Retreat in the Los Altos Hills. You can choose the number of attendees, as well as the duration that you would like attend for. For private accommodation or other special requests, please contact Cate at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .  $5 online processing fee/registrant.

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Upcoming Events

Jan 26th, 2012
Self-guided Vajrayogini Retreat
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at Saraha Kadampa Buddhist Center
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Feb 3rd, 2012
Movie Night, The Wheel of Life, Part 1
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at Saraha Kadampa Buddhist Center
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Feb 4th, 2012
Peace of Mind Retreat: Meditations for Relaxation
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at Saraha Kadampa Buddhist Center
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Feb 11th, 2012
Introduction to Tantra: Faith and Imagination
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at Saraha Kadampa Buddhist Center
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Feb 12th, 2012
Introduction to Tantra
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at
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Two Day Calendar

Friday
Meditación en Español
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm

Sunday
Hayward Class
11:00 am - 11:00 pm

Sunday
Sunday Morning Meditations for World Peace
11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Sunday
Melodious Drum puja
4:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Tuesday
Downtown SF Meditation Class
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm

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