We offer a wide variety of weekly classes in Portland, Salem, Eugene, & Hawaii. These wonderful classes include guided meditation and practical teaching and are excellent for all levels.
Our Events & Retreats program includes beginners’ workshops, special one-time courses, and retreats that allow us to gain a rich experience of Buddha’s teachings and meditations.
For those wishing to go deeper by studying and practicing more systematically, MKBC offers the in-depth study programs, the Foundation Programs and Teacher Training Program.
We can solve our daily problems of stress, anxiety, anger, uncontrolled desire, confusion, jealousy, and so on, and find deep and lasting inner peace.
We can nurture our spiritual potential by increasing our loving kindness and wisdom, and eventually attain full enlightenment!
Mahasiddha Kadampa Buddhist Center, a member of the New Kadampa Tradition, is a 501(c)3 non profit, volunteer run, member supported meditation center, founded by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, and dedicated to the happiness and freedom from suffering of every living being.
We offer drop-in meditation classes, day courses, retreats, and chanted prayers in Portland, Salem, Eugene, and Hawaii that are are suitable for beginners and experienced practitioners alike.
A typical class—which can be taken individually or as a series—consists of a relaxing guided meditation, teachings based on the meditation topic, and a final meditation.
We offer In-depth study programs, the Foundation Programs and the Teacher Training Program, for those wishing to study Buddha's teachings in a structured way with other dedicated students.
Yes! Consider becoming a member if you wish to take full advantage of our meditation classes and programs easily. We have multiple levels of memberships available.
Absolutely! Volunteering at MKBC is such a rewarding and meaningful activity. The Center itself exists to benefit all living beings! Everyone is welcome to help in whatever capacity best fits their availability, wishes, and skills.
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8959 SW Barbur Blvd #101, Portland, OR 97219
info@meditationinoregon.org | 503.233.6747
Mahasiddha Kadampa Buddhist Center is a 501(c)3 non-profit. Member of the New Kadampa Tradition - International Kadampa Buddhist Union.