Centre Paramita de bouddhisme tibétain du Québec
Tibetan Buddhism in Quebec, by donation.
For those in Quebec seeking a deep dive into Tibetan Buddhism, the Centre Paramita offers a direct connection to a vibrant lineage. This Vajrayana, Tibetan Gelugpa center is not just a local outpost; it's formally affiliated with Gaden Jangtse Kongpo Khamtsen in Mundgod, Karnataka, India. This affiliation suggests a strong, authentic link to the roots of the tradition, providing a rich and structured learning environment. Lama Lobsang Samten guides practitioners through the teachings, offering an opportunity to engage with profound Buddhist philosophy and practice. The center operates by donation, making these teachings accessible to a wider community. It's a place where serious students can explore the intricacies of Gelugpa Buddhism within a supportive and dedicated setting, right in the heart of Quebec.
Highlights
- Direct affiliation with Gaden Jangtse Kongpo Khamtsen, India
- Guidance from Lama Lobsang Samten
- Focus on Vajrayana, Tibetan Gelugpa tradition
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Setting
The center is located in Quebec, suggesting a setting that balances urban accessibility with a dedicated space for spiritual practice. While specific details about its immediate surroundings are not available, its address indicates a presence within a residential or mixed-use area of the city.
Accommodation
Information regarding accommodation options at the Centre Paramita de bouddhisme tibétain du Québec is not available. Visitors should inquire directly with the center about any lodging facilities or recommendations for nearby stays.
How to get there
The Centre Paramita de bouddhisme tibétain du Québec is located at 1156 rue Louis-Armand-Desjardins, Quebec, Quebec G1Y 2B3. Visitors can plan their route using standard navigation services to this address.
Nearest airport: Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) (5 km)
Nearest city: Quebec
Public transport: Contact the center for public transport details.
Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.
Visit Centre Paramita de bouddhisme tibétain du Québec websiteClimate
Climate Zone: Cold continental
Best Months: Sep, Jan, Dec
Avoid: Jul, Jun, Apr
Quebec experiences distinct seasons, with cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. Visitors should dress appropriately for the time of year, especially if planning to spend time outdoors before or after sessions.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of teachings does Centre Paramita offer?
The Centre Paramita de bouddhisme tibétain du Québec offers teachings within the Vajrayana, Tibetan Gelugpa tradition, led by Lama Lobsang Samten.
Is the center connected to any international Buddhist organizations?
Yes, the center is affiliated with Gaden Jangtse Kongpo Khamtsen, located in Mundgod, Karnataka, India, providing a direct link to a significant lineage.
Who is the main teacher at the Centre Paramita?
The main teacher at the Centre Paramita de bouddhisme tibétain du Québec is Lama Lobsang Samten.
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