Welcome to Odiyana Meditation Center!

The place to meditate in Connecticut and Upstate New York.

Living a stress-free and meaningful life has never been closer to your fingertips. Through meditation, which is a method to acquaint our mind with causes of happiness, we can gain a better understanding of how to achieve the lasting peace we all long for.

Odiyana Meditation Center is a non-profit organization based in South Windsor, Connecticut. Established in 1996, Odiyana Meditation Center is a Member of the New Kadampa Tradition - International Kadampa Buddhist Union. This tradition is an international Mahayana Buddhist organization founded by Buddhist Master, Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso. The Center offers the study and meditation programs of Kadampa Buddhism, under the guidance of our Resident Teacher, Eve Arias.

Odiyana Meditation Center, holding classes throughout Connecticut and Upstate New York, was founded on the knowledge that it is possible for everyone to cultivate positive states of mind that will lead to calmness and inner peace. We strive to provide a healthy environment for people in Connecticut and Upstate New York to deepen their understanding and experience of meditation practice and Buddhist studies. Meditation is the heart of Buddhist practice. Through meditation, we can gain deep insight into how to be happy and deal with life’s challenges successfully.

Through consistent meditation practice, we can complete all the stages of the path to enlightenment and attain indestructible inner peace. The Center offers many ways to integrate our spiritual understanding into our daily life. Everyone is welcome.

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Weekly Meditation Classes
Through training in meditation and spiritual paths we can learn how to develop a more healthy and happy mind, and by doing so enjoy our life and bring joy and benefit to others. Join us for any of our weekly meditation classes held throughout Connecticut and Upstate New York.

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Become a Supporting Member!
Odiyana Center is a 501(c)(3) registered non-profit organization that depends on the support of its community. By becoming a member you help to ensure that Odiyana continues to grow and flourish. It is an excellent way to support Odiyana while saving money on classes!

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