Welcome to Dechen London
Part of the International Association of Buddhist Centres
Welcome to the website of Dechen London: Sakya Buddhist Centre.
Dechen London is a Buddhist Centre, shop and events space located in Notting Hill, West London. We run Buddhism and meditation classes and host Buddhist teachings by visiting lamas. We also hold cultural events such as art exhibitions, book launches and poetry readings.
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Upcoming Special Events
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Teachings on Mind Training and a Vajrayana Initiation with Lama Jampa Thaye
Location: London Wetland Centre
Date: October 26, 2019 (10:30 am - 4:30 pm)
Start: 10:30 AM
End: 4:30 PM
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Buddhist Mind Training at London Wetland Centre
A London Oasis Last weekend Lama Jampa returned to the beautiful, tranquil setting of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust’s centre at Barnes, London to give teachings on three short lojong (Buddhist mind training) texts. The Source and History of the Text Lama Jampa began with a brief history of the text and its sources. These…
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Exhibition Opening ‘a roaring success’
A Road to Clarity – Dechen London, September 29 – November 09 Over fifty people attended the opening of the retrospective exhibition of paintings and prints by Molly van der Wei on Saturday for a first glimpse of work spanning over twenty-five years. The private view was a diverse mix of people, from artists, musicians and…
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2018 Summer Retreat in France
Buddhist Retreat on the Initiations of the Twenty One Taras from the Lineage of Atisha with Lama Jampa Thaye Sunday 19th – Friday 31st August 2018 This year’s Buddhist summer retreat in Sakya Changlochen Ling presents the rare opportunity to receive the full cycle of Tara initiations from the lineage of Atisha. Tara can be described…
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