". . . with method and wisdom together, we can realize the true nature of the mind. On the basis of that realization and increasing wisdom, we will eventually reach full realization and attain enlightenment."

- His Holiness the Sakya Trizin

About Our Center

About Our Center

At the Minnesota Sakya Center, we strive to serve the spiritual needs of the local Buddhist community, provide Dharma teachings appropriate to many levels of interest and understanding, and ultimately preserve the teachings of the Buddhist traditions and the Sakya lineage of Tibet so that they may continue to flourish and inspire wisdom and compassion for all beings.

What’s New

What’s New

Happy Losar 2015! Increase new year blessings for you and others by joining our annual BRIDGE OF LIGHT. Click here. . .APRIL 19, 2015 HIS HOLINESS THE SAKYA TRIZIN RETURNS TO MINNEAPOLIS!  Sponsorships & VIP Tickets Available Now. Click here for all details. . .THANK YOU TO HIS HOLINESS & ALL WHO MADE THE 2014 VISIT a success.  VIEW PHOTO GALLERIES & VIDEO HERE! . . . 2 videos:  His Holiness teaching on Ngondro and Refuge Ceremony . . .  Read the latest issue of Melody of Dharma magazine

Center Activities

Center Activities

Please join us on Sundays from 9 to 11 am for meditation and contemplation followed by a tea break and then stay for the Family Dharma Program from 11:30 to 12:30, including  Tara Practice and a Children’s Program. Come by on Thursdays for group practice and our book study group. Visit the events pages for links to these and upcoming special events.  WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU.