Nonprofit
Gampo Abbey
About Us
Gampo Abbey is a Shambhala Buddhist monastery located on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. Founded by Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche in 1983, it is a lineage institution of Shambhala and a corporate division of the Vajradhatu Buddhist Church of Canada.
Under the spiritual direction of Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, the spiritual head of Shambhala International, Gampo Abbey is guided by our abbot the Venerable Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche and our principal teacher Acharya Pema Chödrön.
Cause Areas Include
- Religion & Spirituality
Location
- 1533 Pleasant Bay Road, Pleasant Bay, NS B0E2P0, Canada
