Kadampa Meditation Center Open House
Join the Kadampa Meditation Center for an open house event welcoming the general public and new friends to their beautiful Kadampa Buddhist Temple for refreshments, tours of the temple, and bite-sized guided meditations.
About the Kadampa Meditation Center
Kadampa Meditation Center Texas (KMC Texas) is a diverse, warm, and vibrant spiritual community. People from all backgrounds come to find solutions for the challenges of busy, modern life and draw inspiration from Buddha’s teachings, the practice of meditation, and spiritual friendships.
At KMC Texas, strength is faith – faith in other's essential goodness and compassion. Their strength is in their diversity and they are proud to reflect the many communities throughout the Metroplex. They believe that no matter our background, beliefs, or experiences, each and every one of us can improve ourselves for the benefit of our families, communities, and the world.
Join KMC in achieving inner peace and happiness through the practice of meditation and using Buddhist teachings in daily life.
HISTORY
KMC was established in 1994 by the renowned Buddhist Master Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyasto Rinpoche. They moved to their current location in the Dallas West End in February 2017 after 10+ years in Arlington and in previous locations of Irving and East Dallas.
KMC Texas is a part of the New Kadampa Tradition- International Kadampa Buddhist Union, which is a world-wide organization of Kadampa Buddhist meditation and study centers, temples, and retreats centers.
Watch a news story from NBC 5 about KMC Texas and the positive power of meditation. Click Here.
Many of the classes are drop-in meditation classes. No registration is required and everyone is welcome. These classes are perfect for beginners as well as those with more experience. They provide an introduction and ongoing practice of meditation, mindfulness, and Buddhist teachings for daily life.