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Saraha Buddhist Center

Drop-in Meditation Classes in San Francisco

The Kadampa Buddhist Temple of San Francisco - Saraha Center
3324 17th Street
San Francisco, CA 94110

Phone: (415) 503-1187
Web: meditateinthebayarea.org
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San Francisco Temple Group

Play Button Drop-in Meditation Class

Tuesdays and Thursday evenings, 7:00pm-8:45pm:
Tuesdays with Gen Kelsang Chöma
Thursdays with Sarah Knittle

Kadampa Buddhist Temple of San Francisco
3324 17th Street (between Valencia and Mission)
Classes consist of two relaxing guided meditations, a teaching on a Buddhist topic, and a chance for discussion. Everyone is welcome. Each month we present a new series of class topics.

Play Button Sunday Morning Meditations for World Peace

Sundays, 11:00am-12:30pm with Eva Brzeski
Kadampa Buddhist Temple of San Francisco
3324 17th Street (between Valencia and Mission)
Classes consist of relaxing guided meditations, a short prayer dedicated to world peace, and a teaching on a Buddhist topic, followed by refreshments.

Play Button Downtown Lunchtime Meditation

Tuesdays, 12:15-1:00pm with Alise Halbert
St. Mary's Church: Paulist Bookstore, Room 2,
614 Grant Ave. (cross street California) 94108
Meditation classes consist of a talk, guided meditation and a chance for questions and answers.

Play Button The Marina

Sundays, 12:15-1:15 pm with Carroll Child and Sarah Knittle
The Pad Studios
1690 Union St. (between Gough & Franklin)
San Francisco, CA 94123

Please click on the Marina link above to find out the dates of the current series.

Meditation classes consist of a talk, guided meditation and a chance for questions and answers.

Requested Donation: Evening classes: $10; lunch-time classes: $5.


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Class Information

Evening classes: $10
Lunch-time classes: $5
Series Pass: $30
Temple Friends: Free
No one turned away for lack of funds.

Upcoming Events

May 24th, 2013
International Spring Festival UK
with Gen-la Kelsang Kunsang
at Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
Learn More here

Jun 4th, 2013
Buddha’s Turning the Wheel of Dharma Day and Ven. Geshe Kelsang’s Birthday
with Gen Kelsang Chöma
at Saraha Kadampa Buddhist Center
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Jun 7th, 2013
Post Spring Festival Rereat: Enhancing Compassion
with Gen Kelsang Rigpa
at Saraha Kadampa Buddhist Center
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