Shantideva Buddhist centre


meditation in the Thames Valley

Weekly meditation classes in: Basingstoke, Farnham, High Wycombe, Maidenhead, Newbury, Oxford, Reading, Slough, Wallingford, Windsor and Wokingham.

Shantideva Centre provides meditation classes throughout the Thames Valley. Everyone is welcome to attend these drop in sessions - an ideal starting point for those new to meditation, or an opportunity for those who have some experience to gain a fresh perspective.

"If we train in meditation our mind will gradually become more and more peaceful, and we shall experience a purer and purer form of happiness."

– Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

meditation day courses & events at Shantideva Centre:

Spend a day in the relaxing environment of Shantideva Centre and be inspired by the teachings and guided meditations. Meet friends and enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch.

Introduction to Tantra Saturday June 27th, 10:00am—5:00pm

Tantra is the quick path to enlightenment, learn how to enter, make progress along and complete Buddha’s most profound path.
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Loving-Kindness Saturday July 11th, 10:00am—5:00pm

A chance to receive Buddha’s teachings on strengthening our love and compassion for others; practical methods for truly benefitting ourselves and others.
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Prayers for World Peace

Taking place at Shantideva Centre on Thursday evenings at 7.30 pm. Everybody is welcome. Other chanted prayers are regularly held at the Centre

Day course booking information:
10.00am—5.00pm Course fee: £25 - including lunch and refreshments.
10.00am—1.00pm Course fee: £10 - including refreshments.

Please book in advance for these courses by sending a deposit of £10 with your name, address and telephone number and stating which course you wish to attend to: Shantideva Centre, 9 Bath Rd, Reading RGI 6HH For more information please call 01189 599133 or simply send your details .


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