Avatamsaka Buddhist Monastery

The Avatamsaka Monastery, located in Calgary, Alberta, is a branch of the Dharma Realm Buddhist Association, founded by the Venerable Master Hsuan Hua, who championed Buddhism through translation, education, and the establishment of monasteries. The monastery now occupies a 21,000 square foot facility in downtown Calgary, with a focus on nurturing community engagement and promoting Buddhist ideals.

The monastery embraces the Five Schools of Mahayana Buddhism and offers a range of activities, including meditation classes, sutra lectures, and community events, all open to the public at no cost. In addition to celebrating Buddhist holidays and conducting retreats, the Avatamsaka Monastery provides a Sunday School for children, upholding its mission of personal cultivation and spiritual guidance.

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