Where can I go to learn Buddhism?

Where can I go to learn Buddhism?

Meditation and Retreat Centers

  • Abhayagiri Monastery. http://www.abhayagiri.org/
  • Dharma Ocean. http://www.dharmaocean.org.
  • The Garrison Institute. http://www.garrisoninstitute.org/
  • Insight Meditation Society.
  • Karma Triyana Dharmachakra.
  • Karmê Chöling.
  • Namgyal Monastery Institute of Buddhist Studies.
  • Sakya Monastery.

What is the best way to learn Buddhism?

Ultimately the best way to learn Buddhism is to choose a particular school of Buddhism and immerse yourself in it. But if you want to learn on your own for a while first, here is what I suggest: The Four Noble Truths are the basic foundation upon which the Buddha built his teaching.

Where can I learn Buddhism in India?

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  • Central Institute of Buddhist Studies, Leh.
  • Central Universities of Tibetan Studies, Sarnath, Varanasi.
  • Nava Nalanda Maha Vihara, Nalanda, Bihar.
  • Central Institute of Himalayan Culture Studies, Arunachal Pradesh.

What is the most popular branch of Buddhism?

East Asian Mahayana It is a major religion in China, Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam, Korea, Malaysia and Singapore. East Asian Buddhists constitute the numerically largest body of Buddhist traditions in the world, numbering over half of the world’s Buddhists.

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How do I join the Dalai Lama ashram?

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  1. An e-mail: [email protected] or.
  2. Through snail-mail: @ His Holiness the Dalai Lama, The Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Thekchen Choeling, P.O. McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh (H.P.) 176219, India.

Where do the most Buddhist live?

Large Buddhist populations live in North Korea, Nepal, India and South Korea. China is the country with the largest population of Buddhists, approximately 244 million or 18.2\% of its total population. They are mostly followers of Chinese schools of Mahayana, making this the largest body of Buddhist traditions.