Meditation in Huddersfield
We provide a peaceful space where you can discover the benefits of meditation, and the peace that modern Buddhism can offer. There are weekly drop-in meditation classes at our Centre and in Denby Dale, and weekend courses to suit everyone, whether you are completely new to meditation or have more experience.
We provide a peaceful space where you can discover the benefits of meditation, and the peace that modern Buddhism can offer. There are weekly drop-in meditation classes at our Centre and in Denby Dale, and weekend courses to suit everyone, whether you are completely new to meditation or have more experience.
Meditation:
is a way of calming and training our mind. It is easy to do, and something everyone can learn. If our mind is pure and peaceful we can be happy, regardless of our external conditions.
Modern Buddhsim:
is a special presentation of Buddha’s teachings that can help us deal with the challenges of modern life and is easy to understand and put into practice
Our Classes:
include guided meditations, talks and informal discussions. We offer meditation classes, courses, and retreats that everybody is welcome to, whatever your level of experience.
What to expect at the classes:
All the classes are taught by qualified, experienced meditation teachers.
Classes are suitable for all levels and begin with a guided meditation followed by a talk on how we can apply it to our daily life, followed by a final meditation. The classes are based on Buddhist teachings but you don’t need to be Buddhist to attend. Seating is on chairs and you don’t need to wear any special clothing.
You can attend in person which energises our meditation practise, offers the chance to meet like-minded people and deepens our understanding by being able to ask questions afterwards.
Vajrapani Centre is a registered charity, mainly run by volunteers.
Everyone is welcome
What is meditation?
Meditation is a way of calming and training our mind to be happy. It is easy to do, and something everyone can learn. Through meditation and by practising mindfulness in our daily activities, we can control our feelings and emotions, gain inner strength, let go of stress and start to truly relax.

Modern Buddhism

Modern Buddhism
Modern Kadampa Buddhism is a special presentation of Buddha’s ancient teachings of compassion and wisdom that is especially suited to the people of our busy, modern world. This presentation is easy to understand and to put into practice. Everybody is welcome and no experience is necessary.
“When the turbulence of distracting thoughts subsides, a deep happiness and contentment naturally arises from within.”

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Meditation:
Meditation is a way of calming and training our mind to be happy. It is easy to do, and something everyone can learn. Through meditation and by practising mindfulness in our daily activities, we can control our feelings and emotions, gain inner strength, let go of stress and start to truly relax. through meditation, we can cultivate authentic happiness, fulfill our greatest potential, and help others do the same.
Modern Buddhism
By practicing Buddha's teachings, we can all discover the wisdom needed to solve all of our daily life problems.
Weekly Meditation Classes:

The Art of Living (& Dying)
Tuesdays 7.30pm:
18th April – 23rd May
Thursdays 11am:
20th April – 25th May

Our Mind Matters
Tuesdays 7.30pm:
28th February – 28th March
Thursdays 11am:
2nd March – 30th March

Denby Dale Meditation Classes
Tuesday 7.30pm: 28th February – 28th March
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Denby Dale Meditation Classes
Tuesday 7.30pm: 28th February - 28th March
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Our Mind Matters
Tuesdays 7.30pm: 28th February - 28th March Thursdays 11am: 2nd March - 30th March -
The Art of Living (& Dying)
Tuesdays 7.30pm: 18th April - 23rd May Thursdays 11am: 20th April - 25th May
Weekend Courses and Events:
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Being Fearless in Appearance and Emptiness
Saturday 17th June With Guest Teacher Gen-la Khyenrab -
Public Talk: Lift Your Life Out of the Ordinary – the power of meditation
Friday 16th June With Guest Teacher Gen-la Khyenrab -
Confidence to Change
Sunday 7th May With Guest Teacher Gen Kelsang Chodor -
Chill Down Friday – 28th April
Friday 28th April: 7.00pm-9.30pm -
Connecting to Clarity and Peace
Saturday 22nd April: 10am - 1.15pm at Vajrapani Kadampa Meditation Centre -
Green Tara Empowerment
Sat 1st April - Sun 2nd April A Fearless Compassionate Heart

Connecting to Clarity and Peace
Saturday 22nd April: 10am – 1.15pm
at Vajrapani Kadampa Meditation Centre
What to expect at the classes:
All the classes are taught by qualified, experienced meditation teachers.
Classes are suitable for all levels and begin with a guided meditation followed by a talk on how we can apply it to our daily life, followed by a final meditation. The classes are based on Buddhist teachings but you don’t need to be Buddhist to attend. Seating is on chairs and you don’t need to wear any special clothing.
You can attend in person which energises our meditation practise, offers the chance to meet like-minded people and deepens our understanding by being able to ask questions afterwards.
Vajrapani Centre is a registered charity, mainly run by volunteers.
Everyone is welcome
What is meditation?
Meditation is a way of calming and training our mind to be happy. It is easy to do, and something everyone can learn. Through meditation and by practising mindfulness in our daily activities, we can control our feelings and emotions, gain inner strength, let go of stress and start to truly relax.

Modern Buddhism

Modern Buddhism
Modern Kadampa Buddhism is a special presentation of Buddha’s ancient teachings of compassion and wisdom that is especially suited to the people of our busy, modern world. This presentation is easy to understand and to put into practice. Everybody is welcome and no experience is necessary.
“When the turbulence of distracting thoughts subsides, a deep happiness and contentment naturally arises from within.”
