Mahakankala Buddhist Center is located in Santa Barbara, California. Our Resident Teacher is Kelsang Rigpa, an American Buddhist monk and close disciple of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.

We have weekly classes at the center teaching Buddha's skilful methods for training the mind in meditation and for improving our relationships. We also offer branch classes in other convenient areas.

If you would like to visit Mahakankala Center please call (805) 563-6000 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it to arrange a suitable time.

Now in a new location!
22 West Mission Street, Santa Barbara 93101

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