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Katsel Meditation Sterling

A Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Center 501(c)(3) Nonprofit.

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Kastel Meditation Sterling

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We invite you to join our classes on Buddhist Meditation, or in-depth Tibetan Buddhist Studies, Practices & Philosophy.

Our intro Sessions are held In-person for entry-level 101 Meditation classes at a public location offering ample parking, comfortable seating, and accessible facilities:


 Intro to Meditation
77 Newport CT, Sterling Virginia 20164
In-Person July 2nd, 2025 - Wednesday - 7:00 PM

Tibetan Meditation in Practice 
Daily Zoom Only - Calm-Abiding Meditation - 7:00 AM

Evenings Zoom Only - Tibetan Buddhist Practices  - 7:00 PM
(Led by Lama Konchok Sonam check Calendar)


Sacred Retreats for Members 
Katsel Meditation Sterling's Headquarter's
(Private Events by Appointment Only)
77 Newport Ct, Sterling VA 20164

Our Mission: Kastel Meditation Sterling is dedicated to preserving the endangered Tibetan Buddhist culture, traditions, and religious practices as presented by the Drikung Kagyu Lineage of Tibet.

We are a federally recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, all donations are tax-deductible. May all beings benefit.

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Khenchen Konchog Gyaltsen Rinpoche​​

We are pleased to share that our respected sister center, Katsel Boston (The Drikung Meditation Center), will host Venerable Khenchen Konchog Gyaltsen Rinpoche for precious teachings and ceremony on the following dates:

 

Saturday, July 5 - Sunday, July 6, 2025


Morning Session: 10AM – Noon
(Lunch Break)12 Noon-2PM

Afternoon Session: 2PM – 4PM

 

In-person attendance is available at:

Drikung Meditation Center

29 Mohawk Street Danvers, MA 01923

dmcboston@gmail.com| (339) 368 5740

 

 Katsel Meditation Sterling's
local Sangha Community and students of the Drikung Kagyu lineage of Buddhism are encouraged to attend
remotely via Zoom:

Join Zoom Meeting

Passcode: 359737

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Donate with Kindness

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Katsel Meditation Sterling is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit devoted to the living wisdom of the Drikung Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. Everything we do is made possible through the kindness of generous hearts.

 

With your support, we hope to create a lasting temple in Northern Virginia. A peaceful refuge for meditation, study, and the cultivation of loving-kindness.

 

Every offering, no matter the size, helps this vision take root. Monthly and legacy gifts carry the Dharma forward with stability and care.

 

May the merit of your generosity bring benefit, joy, and liberation to all beings.

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Register for Events

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Ven. Lama Konchok Sonam

LEARN REMOTELY DAILY

Lama Konchok Sonam bestows teachings remotely daily from DMC, our northern sister center.

LEARN IN-PERSON WEDNESDAYS

Weekly Wednesday Introductory Classes are lead by students of Lama Konchok Sonam in-person at Meditation Sterling's Public Hosting location at the UU-Sterling Building. 

22135 Davis Drive Suite 104, Sterling, Va 20164

Lopön Lama Konchok Sonam

Passcode: 359737

Join Lama for Daily Classes at 7:00 AM & 7:00 PM
Verify Class Subjects & Texts HERE

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Prayer Book

Serkyem

Achi Text

Smoke Offering

2025 Edition of Prayer Book

Dharma Protectors Text

ACHI Sadhana Text

Smoke: Auspiciousness Text

Buddhist Meditations

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Attend, Donate, Volunteer

Meditation Sterling works meaningfully through studying the Buddha's teachings and practicing them in our daily lives. Our Meditation Center has climate control, two meditation rooms, parking, a deck, a large reflection pond, off-ground seating for those who need back support, meditation cushions, and texts available for use. There are bathrooms on-site, a fresh selection of teas, and filtered water.

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Meditation Classes hosted by Katsel Meditation Sterling have a suggested donation of $10.
No one will ever be turned away due to a lack of funds. Attendance is at present and always the greatest offering.

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If you want to contribute generously towards the costs of practice materials, website hosting, events, or classes; Aside from monetary donations, you can make offerings of tea, scented candles, or help put away class materials after Meditation Class has ended.

The best offering will always be your virtuous presence and Kindness and Compassion for all. 

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