
May 1, 2026
Welcome to the PEI Buddhist Meditation Centre
Our sangha continues to grow in Charlottetown. Join us for weekly sits, Dhamma discussion, and community gatherings open to everyone.
Our practice focuses on mindfulness (sati), concentration (samādhi), and insight (vipassanā) through group sits, guided sessions, and Dhamma discussion.
Weekly Zoom meditation and Dhamma discussion sessions are open to all. Contact us for the current link and time.
Learn the foundations of Buddhist meditation through guided sessions and resources.
Access talks, readings, and reflections rooted in the Buddha’s teachings.
Join local meditations, retreats, and mindfulness workshops in PEI.
Help sustain our Centre through volunteering or donations.
“Attā hi attano nātho, ko hi nātho paro siyā?”
අත්තා හි අත්තනෝ නාථෝ, කෝ හි නාථෝ පරෝ සියා?
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Come see us or explore our website to learn what we offer.
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Attend a guided session. No experience needed.
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Receive insights from the Dhamma through talks and reading materials.
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Apply mindfulness in daily life through consistent practice.
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Contribute by volunteering, attending events, or sharing peace with others.
Published sessions and events will appear here.
Moments from the early days of our centre, Vesak celebrations, and community gatherings.
Early days of the PEI Buddhist Meditation Centre and sangha gatherings.
Celebrations and offerings for Vesak at the centre.
The shrine, Buddha statue, and sacred Bo plant.
Established in 2025, the PEI Buddhist Meditation Centre offers a peaceful, welcoming space for those who seek inner calm, spiritual growth, and mindfulness in daily life. Rooted in the Theravāda tradition, we welcome newcomers and experienced practitioners alike.

අත්තා හි අත්තනෝ නාථෝ, කෝ හි නාථෝ පරෝ සියා?
“The first step in following the Buddha’s path is calming the mind. Every quiet moment is a chance to awaken.”
— Ven. Warukandeniye Piyarathana Thero

“Though we meditate alone, we live with the world. Compassion and goodwill are the greatest offerings to the Sangha.”
— Ven. Minipe Soratha Thero
Everyone is welcome. Come experience peace and mindfulness, or join us online.
Ven. Warukandeniye Piyarathana Thero
38 Cemetery Rd
North Rustico
Canada
Offering dāna is a cherished way to support the monastic community. Whether you wish to offer a meal, donate essentials, or organize a temple event, contact us in advance so we can coordinate with care.
Your generosity sustains the PEI Buddhist Meditation Centre—supporting teachings, community gatherings, and the monastic sangha. Every offering of dāna helps keep this peaceful space open to all.
To make a donation, contact us by email or phone. We can arrange e-transfer or other supported methods with care and gratitude.