Karuna Buddhist Vihara is a Theravada monastery dedicated to sharing the Buddha's teachings leading to a truly happy life. Our hermitage is located near Boulder Creek, CA in the redwood forest midway between the San Francisco Bay Area and Santa Cruz. Our meditation center is located in Sunnyvale, CA, where we hold most of our public programs.
All are invited (including those of all faiths, ethnicities, genders, and LGBTQ+ identities) to join us for meditation and Sutta Study every Friday night online or in person (cancelled during Winter Retreat, see below) from 7:00-9:00 pm, and Saturday morning online (special program continues during Winter Retreat) from 9:00 am to 10:30 am for meditation, Dhamma talk and discussion on "How do we apply the Dhamma to THIS!?!"
Please come and go as you wish. There are no requirements to join at the beginning or stay for the entire duration of any of our programs.
All are invited (including those of all faiths, ethnicities, genders, and LGBTQ+ identities) to join us for meditation and Sutta Study every Friday night online or in person (cancelled during Winter Retreat, see below) from 7:00-9:00 pm, and Saturday morning online (special program continues during Winter Retreat) from 9:00 am to 10:30 am for meditation, Dhamma talk and discussion on "How do we apply the Dhamma to THIS!?!"
Please come and go as you wish. There are no requirements to join at the beginning or stay for the entire duration of any of our programs.
Special EventsWinter Retreat
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Upcoming TeachingsFriday evenings
NO SUTTA STUDY DURING WINTER RETREAT, FROM JAN 9 - MAR 27 RESUMES APR 3 7:00pm to 9:00pm Hybrid Sutta Study Includes chanting (optional) and meditation Zoom meeting link Or call 669-900-6833 Meeting ID: 856 6901 4034 Password: 696626 In person: KBV Meditation Center 909 Coachella Ave. Sunnyvale, CA Chairs and meditation cushions available. Saturday mornings - Online only Special program continues during Winter Retreat 9:00am to 10:30am How do we apply the Dhamma to THIS!?! Hybrid program Meditation, Dhamma reflection and discussion/Q&A Zoom Meeting Link Or call 669-900-6833 Meeting ID: 885 45,89 6568 Password: 508077 2nd Mondays with Grace beginning January 12 7:00pm to 8:30pm Meditation, Dhamma Reflection, Q&R only offered on Zoom Zoom meeting link Eastbay Dhamma May 9 Discussing the Dhammapada 3pm to 5 pm online and in-person more details KBV WhatsApp group
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