We are happy to announce that due to the small numbers involved we are able to invite you to come in person once again to the centre to learn about Buddhism and meditation. A Covid-19 risk assessment has been done and current government guidance will be adhered to. If you wish you can email us…
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In order to continue to offer the people the chance to learn to meditate and hear about the teachings of the Buddha, Dechen London have moved their Buddhism and Meditation Classes Online. Starting on Wednesday 1 April 2020 classes will use the Zoom app. If you are interested in attending please email us to receive…
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London, 16-17 August 2020 Regrettably due to Covid-19 this event has been cancelled. A message from the Sakya Phodrang : “Sadly, we’re forced to cancel His Holiness’ programmes for the year, and so his Europe & UK trip will have to be postponed until further notice. His Holiness was very much looking forward to the…
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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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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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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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Lama Jampa’s New Buddhist Book Released Wisdom in Exile: Buddhism in Modern Times This radical new Buddhist book challenges many entrenched Western ideas about what Buddhism is and shines a light on its relationship with ideas from the contemporary worlds of both science and politics. “Wisdom in Exile proposes a fresh approach to Buddhism, one…
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