Our Community
Bodhichitta Centre is dedicated to helping people in Victoria and Vancouver Island discover inner peace and happiness through the practice of meditation. Whether you are attending a program at the Centre on 2020A Douglas Street or at one of the many branches located in Victoria, Esquimalt, Langford and Sidney and we offer a friendly and accessible environment for all who wish to learn about the Buddhist way of life. Our Center is supported by a warm and dedicated community of students who work hard to make the our events and activities possible.
Please drop by at one of our Meditation Open Houses for a tour of Bodhichitta Centre and to meet our Resident Teacher, Gen Kelsang Zopa
There are over 1,000 Kadampa Buddhist centres around the world, with thousands of people now practicing Kadampa Buddhism under the guidance of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso. The worldwide Kadampa community is like a global spiritual family because it offers us support and encouragement in our spiritual practice.