Welcome to Jamchen Buddhist Centre. We are a non-profit association set up to further the study and practice of Mahayaha Buddhism – as taught by the Tsarpa lineage of the Sakya School of Tibetan Buddhism. 

Our Spiritual director is Lama Choedak Rinpoche:  

Rinpoche will be in Melbourne this November.  

·        Nov 21: Public Talk with Lama Choedak Rinpoche ‘Happiness is the only agenda of Buddhism’ 7pm ·        Nov 22: Weekend Teachings with Lama Choedak Rinpoche: ‘Secrets of Tibetan Health & Healing’. 3-5pm Medicine Buddha Empowerment; 6-9:pm Medicine Buddha Sadhana Teachings ·        Nov 23: ‘The Medicine of Mindfulness—reforming the workplace (21/11, 22/11 & 23/11 teachings are at Graduate House)

For more details on the November teachings please download our flyer from the downloads section.  

Contact or email the centre on info@jamchen.com.au to book a place

Courses at our Balwyn Centre

Our ever popular 8 week Calm Abiding Meditation course runs around each school term in Balwyn on Friday evenings. The next course begins February 6th 2009. Cost is $80, contact us on 9857 3612 or email on info@jamchen.com.au to book a place.  

We now have a downloadable events calendar for the rest of the year.