Anexo del CBCM y/o Centro Budista de la ciudad de Mexico Colonia Roma
Urban Buddhism, accessible to all.
Stepping into Anexo del CBCM y/o Centro Budista de la ciudad de Mexico Colonia Roma offers a unique opportunity to engage with Buddhist teachings right in the heart of Mexico City. This center, with its dual addresses in the vibrant Roma Norte and historic Coyoacán neighborhoods, provides accessibility for city dwellers looking to explore mindfulness and meditation. While the specific tradition isn't explicitly stated, its affiliation with the Amigos de la Orden Budista Occidental and Trikaya, under the spiritual guidance of Urgyen Sangharakshita, suggests a rich and inclusive approach to Buddhist practice. The center operates on a pay-what-you-can model, making its offerings available to a wide range of individuals, fostering a community spirit around shared learning and practice. It's a place where both newcomers and experienced practitioners can find a welcoming space to deepen their understanding and personal journey.
Highlights
- Two distinct locations within Mexico City: Roma Norte and Coyoacán
- Affiliated with Amigos de la Orden Budista Occidental and Trikaya
- Spiritual guidance from Urgyen Sangharakshita
- Accessible urban locations for city residents
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Setting
The center boasts two distinct locations within Mexico City, offering different urban atmospheres. The Roma Norte address places it in a trendy, bustling neighborhood known for its art deco architecture and vibrant street life, while the Coyoacán location is in a more historic and bohemian district, famous for its colonial charm and cultural landmarks. Both provide a contrast between the city's energy and the calm of a meditation space.
Accommodation
Information regarding accommodation at the center is not available. It is likely that participants arrange their own lodging in Mexico City.
How to get there
The center has two main addresses in Mexico City: Jalapa 94 Col. Roma Norte and Francisco Sosa 29 Col. Del Carmen, Coyoacan Distrito Central 06700. Both locations are in well-known areas of the city and can be reached via various city transport options. For the most precise directions, it is advisable to use a mapping service to your chosen address.
Nearest airport: Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) (7 km)
Nearest city: Mexico City
Public transport: Mexico City has an extensive public transport network including metro, metrobus, and local buses. Both the Roma Norte and Coyoacán locations are likely accessible via these options. Contact the center for specific public transport recommendations.
Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.
Visit Anexo del CBCM y/o Centro Budista de la ciudad de Mexico Colonia Roma websiteClimate
Climate Zone: Temperate
Best Months: Apr, Mar, Jan
Avoid: Jun, Sep, Aug
Mexico City generally enjoys a mild climate year-round, often described as a 'temperate highland tropical climate.' Summers are warm with a rainy season from May to October, while winters are mild and dry. Temperatures are comfortable for visiting throughout the year, though evenings can be cool.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of programs or courses does the center offer?
Specific program details are not available in the provided information. It is recommended to visit their website at http://www.budismo.com or contact them directly for their current schedule and offerings.
Is there a specific dress code or any items I should bring for a visit?
Details regarding dress code or what to bring are not specified. Generally, comfortable and modest clothing is advisable for meditation centers. It's best to check their website or contact the center for specific recommendations.
Are there any prerequisites for attending sessions or retreats?
The provided information does not mention any prerequisites. Given its accessible nature and donation model, it is likely welcoming to all levels of experience, but it's always good to confirm with the center directly.
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