Tushita Meditation Centre, Dharamsala

Name: Tushita Meditation Centre
Address: McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala, 176219, India
Telephone: +91 89881 60988

#3 among attractions in Dharamsala

Top attraction, Sacred and religious sites, Monastery

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Tushita is a centre for the study and practice of Buddhism from the Tibetan Mahayana tradition in Himachal Pradesh in northern India. It is located in the forested hills above the town of McLeod Ganj in village Dharamkot. The centre offers Introduction to Buddhism Courses and intermediate level courses for those who have already taken one of these introduction courses besides conducting Group Practice Retreats for practitioners of Tibetan Buddhism. ()

Coordinates: 32°14'20"N, 76°19'25"E

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McLeod GanjDharamsala 176219 India

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+91 89881 60988

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Tushita Meditation Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, Dal Lake, The Hillside Mall, McLeod Ganj.

0.9 miS
Library
Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, Dharamsala
23 min walk • The Library of Tibetan Works and Archives is a Tibetan library in Dharamshala, India. The library was founded by Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama on 11 June 1970, and is considered one of the most important libraries and institutions of Tibetan works in the world.
1 miNW
Natural attraction, Body of water, Park
Dal Lake, Dharamsala
25 min walk • Dal Lake is a small mid-altitude lake near the village of Tota Rani in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh state in northern India. The word Dal means 'lake' in several languages of the western Himalayas. The lake is surrounded by deodar trees and is considered to be a sacred spot as there is small Shiva mandir on its bank.
1.3 miS
32°13'15"N • 76°19'12"E
The Hillside Mall, Dharamsala
33 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1100 ftNW
Area
McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala
6 min walk • McLeod Ganj, also spelt McLeodganj, is a suburb of Dharamshala in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is known as "Little Lhasa" or "Dhasa" because of its large population of Tibetans.
0.4 miS
32°13'57"N • 76°19'28"E
17th Karmapa, Dharamsala
12 min walk • Temple
1 miNE
32°14'51"N • 76°20'18"E
Bhagsu Waterfall, Dharamsala
27 min walk • Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
0.4 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts, Dharamsala
11 min walk • The Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts was founded by Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama on reaching McLeod Ganj, Himachal Pradesh, India in exile from Tibet in August 1959.
0.4 miNW
Church
St. John Cathederal in the Wilderness, Dharamsala
11 min walk • St. John in the Wilderness is an Protestant church dedicated to John the Baptist. It was built in 1852 and is located near Dharamshala, India, on the way to McLeod Ganj, at Forsyth Gunj.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Tushita Meditation Centre open?

Tushita Meditation Centre is open:

Monday 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Tuesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Wednesday 12:30 pm - 4 am
Thursday 12:30 pm - 4 am
Friday 12:30 pm - 4 am
Saturday 12:30 pm - 4 am
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Tushita Meditation Centre?

Nearby attractions include McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala (6 min walk), St. John Cathederal in the Wilderness, Dharamsala (11 min walk), Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts, Dharamsala (11 min walk), 17th Karmapa, Dharamsala (12 min walk).

How to get to Tushita Meditation Centre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tushita Meditation Centre:

Bus

McLeod Ganj (2 min walk)