Our Center

Serving New York City since 1994, and Williamsburg since 2004. In 1994 Kadampa Buddhist teacher Geshe Kelsang Gyatso established Chakrasambara Center in New York City (now Kadampa Meditation Center NYC)…

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Our Team

Our Teachers The Williamsburg Branch of the Kadampa Meditation Center was established over 13 years ago to provide people in the Brooklyn area with the opportunity to learn about and…

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Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche A lifetime devoted to flourishing Modern Buddhism throughout the world Venerable Geshe-la has devoted his entire life to the learning and then flourishing Buddhist teachings…

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Volunteer

KMC NYC Williamsburg runs on volunteers… Join us! As a charity organization, we rely on the kindness and enthusiasm of current students to help our Center flourish. From assisting with…

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Membership

Commit to actualizing your potential in this life! Join KMC NYC Williamsburg If you live in the New York City area, we invite you to become a supporting member of…

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Class Description

 Classes at KMC Williamsburg General Program Classes 90 minutes $15 General Program (GP) classes are drop-in by nature. They are suitable for beginners and experienced practitioners alike, and are designed…

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How to Meditate…Better

In this series, we will delve into the fundamentals of Buddhist meditation by learning how to connect with our internal source of happiness, our true potential, our Buddha nature. Together…

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Join the Foundation Program

Mondays, 6:45 – 8:45pm with Joseph Giacona In-person + Online pre-enrollment required The Foundation Program A Commitment-Based Study Program for those Interested in Deepening their Understanding of Buddha’s Teachings, Dharma…

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Discontinued

Beginning September 1, our General Program classes and Saturday Courses/Retreats will no longer be offered via livestream. Anyone wishing to continue to enjoy these classes specifically will need to attend…

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