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Lam Rim Buddhist Centre

South Africa

Lam Rim Buddhist Center

A Community of Serenity and Insight

The Lam Rim Buddhist Centre in Johannesburg is a serene and welcoming space dedicated to the study and practice of Tibetan Buddhism. Based in Vrededorp, the centre offers a range of programs, including teachings and meditation sessions, aimed at helping practitioners cultivate inner peace and wisdom. It serves as a hub for those interested in Buddhism and for those wanting to lead happier lives.

Upcoming Events

Losar

Friday, 28th February 2025Losar is the Tibetan New Year and one of the most important festivals in Tibetan culture and Buddhism. It usually falls in February or March, depending on the lunar calendar, and marks the beginning of the new year with various customs and celebrations.

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Chotrul Duchen

10:00am Saturday, 15th March 2025

Fire Puja:
Join us at 10:00am on Saturday 15th for a fire puja ceremony to commemorate the fifteen days of Buddha’s miracles

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Lhabab Duchen

Sunday, 11th November 2025Lhabab Duchen is one of the four major Buddhist festivals in the Tibetan calendar, each of which celebrates key events in the life of the Buddha.

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Gaden Ngamcho

Sunday, 14th December 2025Lama Tsongkhapa, also known as Je Tsongkhapa (1357–1419), is a highly revered figure in Tibetan Buddhism, particularly as the founder of the Gelug school. His teachings and practices have had a profound impact on Tibetan Buddhism and continue to influence practitioners today.

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Do no harm.
Practice virtues well.
Tame your mind.