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- Buddhist
Association of the United States - The largest nonsectarian
Buddhist association in the US.
- European Buddhist Union
- An umbrella organization open to Buddhists of all schools and
traditions to promote fellowship and encourage co-operation.
Includes an overview of Buddhism, and a schedule of meetings.
- International Buddha's Light
Association - Holds a myriad of activities that echoes the
annual theme of BLIA World Conference in order to meet the social
trend and evolution of modern times.
- International Buddhist Culture
TV Foundation - Produces television programs that share
Buddhist beliefs and the path to enlightenment.
- Metta Foundation - Offers
non-sectarian teachings and develops service programs, and
conducts research that enhances clarity, loving presence and
mutuality between people. Offers retreats in the US.
- Network of Buddhist
Organisations (UK) - Promotes fellowship and dialog between
Buddhist organizations. Includes a list of member organizations
and a schedule of meetings.
- Reiyukai
Coffeehouse Links - Provides information and resources on the
Reiyukai Buddhist Movement and the study of the Lotus Sutra.
- ShinnyoEn Foundation -
Established by a lay Buddhist order, Shinnyo-en, which translated
means "Borderless Garden of Truth." The order promotes
the tenets of compassion, harmony, and altruism, those universal
ethical values.
- True Buddha School Net - US
respresentative of worldwide Tantrayana Buddhist school.
- World Fellowship of Buddhists
- Aims to secure unity, solidarity, and brotherhood amongst
Buddhist; ,propagate the doctrine of the Buddha; and organize
social, educational, and cultural activities.
Centers and Monasteries
- Asian Buddhist
Directory - Buddhanet's directory of Buddhist groups in Burma,
Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Nepal, Malaysia, Sri
Lanka. Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
- BuddhaActivity.com -
Lists dharma centers and Buddhist events.
- Dharma Realm Buddhist Association
- A religious community with members in the United States and
Canada, in Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Europe,
Australia, and elsewhere. The founder and teacher was the Ven.
Master Hsüan Hua.
- Unitarian-Universalist
Buddhist Practice Groups - List of worldwide Buddhist groups
affiliated with the Unitarian-Universalist Buddhist Fellowship.
Tibetan
- Amitabha Foundation
- Founded by H.E. K.C. Ayang Rinpoche to preserve Tibetan culture
and support Tibetan refugees in exile. Its activities reflect the
intertwining of Buddhism and Tibetan culture.
- The Aro gTer - A lineage
within the Nyingma tradition of Vajrayana Buddhism. Information
about all the associated Sanghas, teachers, and projects.
- Bodhicharya - A
non-profit educational association directed by Ringu Tulku
Rinpoche aimed at exposing the ancient wisdom of Buddhism to the
modern world while preserving it in Tibet and the Himalayas. List
of projects and Rinpoche's teaching schedule.
- Buddhism in Braille
- Dharma Access Project provides free brailled prayers to dharma
centers, friends and family members of the blind. Contact
information.
- Chagdud
Gonpa Foundation - To preserve Nyingma teachings and to
provide instruction in the traditions of Vajrayana Buddhism,
especially the arts, philosophy, and meditation practices.
Sponsors many events and retreats throughout the year. Established
in 1983 by Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche.
- Charitable Assistance Society
Online - A group under the guidance of H.H. Dalai Lama and
other Lamas that supports a number of charitable activities and
Buddhist programs. Listing of activities and events.
- Chokling Tersar
Foundation - Organization devoted to preserving the tradition
of the Chokling Tersar lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. Based in
California, place for teaching and practice of the Vajrayana
tradition of Buddhism following the lineage passing through Tulku
Urgyen Rinpoche and Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. The spiritual heads
are H.E. Tsikey Chokling Rinpoche and Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche, the
abbot of Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling, one of the largest monasteries in
Nepal.
- Dhagpo Kagyu
Ling - European center for the Kagyu buddhist tradition
affiliated with Karmapa Thaya Dorje. Schedule, projects, contact
information.
- Dharma Friendship
Foundation - Dedicated to the study and practice of Buddhism.
Online library of articles and Dharma audio, plus class
information. Resident teacher: Venerable Thubten Chodron. Located
in Seattle, Washington.
- Dharmaling - Organization for
the Preservation of the Vajrayana Tradition - A site dedicated
to Mahayana-Vajrayana Buddhism, of Tibetan School. Teachings,
advices, mailing list, and even possibility to ask question
directly to a Sangha member.
- Diamond Way
Buddhism - Karma Kagyu tradition. Ole Nydahl's organisation,
supporting the Karmapa Thaye Dorje.
- Dorje Ling Buddhist
Center - Representing the 700-year-old Jonang Tradition of
Tibetan Buddhism under the guidance of Tulku Tashi Gyaltsan
Rinpoche, with centers in Atlanta, New York, and Taiwan.
Information on lineage, teachers, events; photo gallery, and audio
teachings (RealAudio required.)
- Dudjom Tersar -
Organization under the direction of Shenphen Dawa Rinpoche to
preserve the
Dudjom Tersar lineage of H.H.Dudjom Rinpoche,
Nyingma.pa Lineage. Contains information on centers, schedule of
events, prayers and other texts, and photo galleries.
- Emaho Foundation -
This non-profit organization is devoted to the work of ZaChoeje
Rinpoche. All of his work is centered on teaching and assisting
the region of Tibet he is responsible for, as appointed by H.H.
the Dalai Lama.
- Ewam - An organization in the
Nyingma tradition directed by Gochen Tulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche,
especially to preserve the lineage of Tsa-sum Ling-pa. Information
on the teachers, locations, current projects, and schedule of
events.
- The Foundation for the
Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition - Organization devoted
to the transmission of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition and values
worldwide through teaching, meditation, and community service.
- Institute of Buddhist Learning and
Practice - IBLP was established by His Eminence Khejok
Rinpoche, abbot of the Dhe-Tsang Monastery in Tibet. Its purpose
is to spread Buddhist teachings, in particular of the Gelugpa
tradition. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
- Intercollegiate
Diamond Way Buddhist Network - University groups that are part
of the Karma Kagyu School of Tibetan Buddhism, under the direction
of Lama Ole Nydhal. Contains teachings, listing of centers, and
links to other Diamond Way sites.
- International Kalacakra
Network - Entirely dedicated to the Kalachakra Tantra practice
as a resource for pratitioners. Contains extensive illustrated
documentation, Kalachakra calendar, mandala images, teachings by
various Lamas, and links to discussion groups.
- Jewel Heart - A
spiritual, cultural, and humanitarian organization that translates
the ancient wisdom of Tibetan Buddhism into contemporary life.
- Jnanasukha - Dedicated to
the female buddha Yeshe Tsogyal in the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan
Vajrayana Buddhism. Projects include scriptural translation,
sacred art, education, and spiritual retreats.
- Jonang Foundation
- Resource center for information regarding the Jonang Tibetan
Buddhist tradition as well as projects hosted by Jonang
Foundation.
- Kagyu Media Lab - A
volunteer organization working with sanghas throughout the world
to share recorded dharma material.
- Karmapa Thaye Dorje and
the Dhagpo Kagyu Mandala - Information concerning the 17th
Gyalwa Karmapa, Thaye Dorje and his European centers.
- Kunzang Palyul Choling -
Centers under the direction of Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo. Information
on each center and its activities.
- The Liberation
Prison Project - Offers books and study material to prison
inmates.
- Light of Berotsana -
Group founded to translate Tibetan texts into English. Information
on translation projects and group members.
- The Longchen
Foundation - The Longchen Foundation is a community of
Buddhist teachers and students practicing meditation in the
Mahayana and Dzogchen traditions of Buddhism. Located in the UK,
led by Rigdzin Shikpo.
- Mindrolling - Devoted
to Mindrolling Tibetan monastery in India. It is one of the major
monastic lineages in the Nyimgma tradition. Included is
information about its history, associated centers in India, Tibet,
and China, teachers, news and contact data.
- Muktinath - Annapurna - Nepal
- Muktinath Foundation International is a non-profit group working
to preserve the Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage site Muktinath -
Chumig Gyatsa - and the cultural and religious heritage connected
to it. Includes biographies of its Abbot, Lama Wangyal, his
Grandfather, image galleries, news, and travel information.
- Nalandabodhi,
and Karmapa News - Nalandabodhi is a network of Buddhist
meditation and study centers, and offers an extensive curriculum
of Buddhist studies and practice. This site contains the current
news about Karmapa Ugyen Trinley Dorje, as well as an archive of
news references compiled since his escape in January, 2000.
- Nitartha Institute
- Modeled on the Tibetan tradition of monastic colleges, or shedra,
preserving the tradition of analytical meditation, contemplative
study, and dharma conversation (debate). Includes curriculum,
listing of faculty, and list of publications.
- Norbulingka Institute
- Located in Dharamsala, India, dedicated to the preservation of
Tibetan art and culture.
- Osel Dorje Nyingpo -
Dedicated to the teaching of Tantric Vajrayana Buddhism under the
direction of Ven. Khempo Yurmed Tinly Rinpoche. Biography of
Khempo Yurmed, projects, translations, and his teaching schedule.
- Osel Study Group - A
group situated in Goa, India which offers the ability to register
and to request or offer prayers, pujas, tsa tsa, prayer flags, and
distant Reiki.
- Palyul Ling International,
Tibetan Buddhist Centers in the Nyingma Tradition - Centers
located worldwide. History and teachings of Buddhism and the
Nyingma school. News. Contact information and links to centers.
- Pema Kod Project for
the Preservation of Buddhadharma - A project involving
reconstruction and preservation of the very sacred Pema Köd
retreat land in Northern India. Project history and description.
- Pundarika Foundation -
Information on world-wide teaching schedules of Tsoknyi Rinpoche,
Mingyur Rinpoche, and Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche, newsletters (require
Acrobat Reader,) and other activities of the organization.
- Rangjung Yeshe Gomde, Denmark
- A place in Europe for teaching and practice of the Vajrayana
tradition of Buddhism following the lineage passing through Tulku
Urgyen Rinpoche and Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. The spiritual head is
Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche.
- Rangjung Yeshe Institute -
An international institute for Buddhist higher studies in
Boudhanath, Nepal, modeled on a traditional Tibetan Shedra, under
the guidance of Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche and Chokling Rinpoche.
- Rangrig Yeshe Center
- An organization in the Nyingma Tradition under the direction of
Shyalpa Rinpoche. Teaching schedule, contact information, and
projects.
- Rigpa Shedra - A study
college, established in 2000, at the principal teaching centre of
Lerab Ling, in the South of France. Schedule, information about
teachers, curriculum, and how to participate.
- Ripa Ladrang
Foundation - Supports and preserves the teaching, practice and
study of Tibetan Buddhism, of the Nyingma tradition and Ripa
lineage. Under the direction of H. E. Namkha Drimed Rabjam
Rinpoche. Information on the teachers, teaching schedules,
foundation projects, requesting divinations, and photo galleries.
- Sakya Ngor Ewam Phende Ling
- Centers in the Ngor Sakya tradition under the direction of H.E.
Phende Rinpoche. Includes basic teachings on Tibetan Buddhism, the
Sakya lineages and Lamas.
- Sangye Temple Buddhist
Organisation - Information about Sangye Temple, directed by
Khenpo Sangpo Rinpoche. Brief biographies of the teachers, their
projects in Tibet, and teachings.
- Satdharma - The purpose
of Satdharma is to propagate the unique transmission of the Karma
Kagyü lineage that the Vajra Regent received from Chogyam Trungpa
Rinpoche and conferred upon the current lineage holder, Patrick
Sweeney, Trime Lhawang.
- Sertok
Gaden Choekhorling Monastery - Information about the founding
of the monastery,its director, Ven. S. Chusang Rinpoche, and
associated monasteries.
- Shambhala Europe -
Information about the European community of meditation centers in
Europe led by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche and founded by Chögyam
Trungpa Rinpoche.
- Shambhala Organisation -
Shambhala is an international community of 165 meditation centers
led by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche; founded by Chögyam Trungpa
Rinpoche. Program, news, teachers of Shambala Organisation.
- Siddhartha's Intent
- An international Buddhist association of non-profit centers,
with the principal intention of preserving the Buddhist teachings,
as well as increasing an awareness and understanding of the many
aspects of the Buddhist teaching, beyond the limits of cultures
and traditions. Under the guidance of Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche.
- Tara Dhatu - Pure Realm of
Tara - Organization dedicated to inspiring and uplifting
humanity through the sacred arts, focusing on the Dance of the 21
Praises of Tara. Tara Dhatu also has charity programs aiding
Tibetan refugees in India and Nepal.
- Tibet Foundation
- Aims to disseminate the works of His Holiness the Dalai Lama,
and his message of peace and harmony; to further the understanding
of Tibetan Buddhism and culture, and to work towards their
continuity and preservation.
- Tibetan Nuns Project - The
project provides basic humanitarian aide to refugee nuns from
Tibet now living in India. Five different nunneries, each from a
different Tibetan Buddhist tradition, receive support. Listing of
projects and ways to donate to them.
- Unfettered Mind - Ken
McLeod - Individual and group instruction in Buddhist
meditation methods and guidance in how to take apart the
habituated patterns that keep us from being completely present in
our lives.
- United Trungram Buddhist Fellowship
- A worldwide organization providing teachings, meditation
guidance and engaged in social welfare work. It follows the
Trungram Tradition of the Kagyu School of Vajrayana Buddhism.
Information on centers, projects, teachers, and Tibetan calendar.
- Vairotsana Foundation -
Meditation centers under the direction of Bhakha Tulku Rinpoche.
Practice schedules, center contact information, projects, and
biographies of teachers.
- Wisdom Path - A
non-profit educational organization under the direction of Lama
Lhanang Rinpoche of the Nyingma Longchen Nying-Thig tradition with
centers located mainly in California. Listing of projects, Lama's
biography, center schedules, and contact information.
- The Zangdok
Palri Institute - Founded by Dzogchen Ranyak Patrul Rinpoche
the Institute presents a non-degree course in general Buddhist
studies, and a six-year degree course for Dzogchen practitioners.
Detailed information on both courses, schedules, and enrollment
forms.
- Zhyisil Chokyi Ghatsal
- Dharma activities and publishing of the teachings of the lineage
holders of the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism.
Biographies, online teachings, book excerpts, and online book
catalog are available.
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