Meditation in Reading and the Thames Valley

Shantideva Kadampa Buddhist Centre

Centre for Modern Buddhism

Shantideva Centre is a registered charity dedicated to the attainment of world peace by offering everyone the opportunity to find lasting inner peace through meditation. From introductory classes & spiritual holidays to in-depth study and retreats, experience the benefits of meditation and the practical wisdom found within Buddhism. Providing meditation to the Thames Valley for over 15 years, classes are suitable for all individuals whatever their level of interest.

Resident Teacher

At Shantideva Centre the resident teacher is Buddhist nun Kelsang Wangmo, who has been a student of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso for many years. Her clear and insightful teachings display her deep understanding and practical experience of modern Buddhism.

Educational Visits

Children of all ages come to Shantideva Centre to learn about Buddhist thought and try meditation. Contact us for an information pack.

Book & Gift Shop

Pop in and browse our Book & Gift Shop for meditation CDs, books for all levels, beautiful traditional Buddhist artwork and a selection of gifts and meditation aids.