Since everything started here in St. Petersburg our activities pioneered the way for all other Diamond Way Centres in Russia. Here in 1992 the first of Lama Ole’s books translated into Russian were published, and in 1994 the first… more
Buddhist Centers: Russia
Achinsk Diamond Way Buddhist Center
Achinsk Diamond Way Buddhist Center was founded in 1996 by Lama Ole Nydahl. more
Arkhara Diamond Way Buddhist Center
Welcome to the Arkhara Diamond Way Buddhist Center! The Arkhara Diamond Way Buddhist Centre was founded in 2000 on behalf of Lama Ole Nydahl. Here you can meet with the teachings and practical methods of the Diamond Way Buddhism. You… more
Berdsk Diamond Way Buddhist Center
The Berdsk Diamond Way Buddhist Center was founded in 1996. more
Blagoveshchensk Diamond Way Buddhist Center
The Blagoveshchensk Diamond Way Buddhist Centre was founded in 1993 on behalf of Lama Ole Nydahl. more
Bodhi Path Moscow Buddhist Center
Established on 4 August 2010 at the suggestion of Shamar Rinpoche. The centre was visited by Lama Wangdu, Trehor Rinpoche, Bodhi Path teacher Valentin Bakulin and Dupsing Rinpoche. All teachers came on the recommendation of Shamar Rinpoche and HH… more
Chelyabinsk Diamond Way Buddhist Centre
The Chelyabinsk Buddhist Center was founded in 1991 by Lama Ole Nydahl and is under the spiritual guidance of the head of the Karma Kagyu tradition – Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa. The center belongs to… more
Dzerzhinsk Diamond Way Buddhist Center
The Dzerzhinsk Diamond Way Buddhist Center has meditations 3 nights a week. more
Elista Diamond Way Buddhist Center
The Elista Diamond Way Karma Kagyu Buddhist Center was founded in 1994 by Lama Ole Nydahl. In the 23 years that the center has been in existence, it has been visited by the 14th Kunzig Shamar Rinpoche, Lama Tenzang,… more
Izhevsk Diamond Way Buddhist Center
The center was founded in 2004. In 2011, Lama Ole Nydahl visited our center as part of his annual Winter Tour through Russia. The Izhevsk center hosts public lectures with Diamond Way Buddhist teachers, and shows Buddhist traveling exhibitions and… more
Khabarovsk Diamond Way Buddhist Centre
The Khabarovsk Diamond Way Buddhist Centre was founded in 1993 on behalf of Lama Ole Nydahl. In 2009, Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, visited our city for the first time. more
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