Welcome on the website of the Pal Tubten Shedrup Ling Center!
The Association is a public, non-profit organisation established for the following sole object:
• Organize teachings, seminars, courses, conferences about the ancient schools of Tibetan Buddhism (mainly Nyingmapa), and therefore invite Buddhist teachers from abroad.
• Organize Buddhist retreats where the Buddhist teaching and philosophy will be practiced.
• Promote the learning and practice of Tibetan Buddhist philosophy by any way, for example by publishing books, newsletters etc. on any median.
• Promote cultural exchange between South African and Tibetan culture.
• Establish one or more schools, retreat centers, temples, monasteries, cultural centers in Africa.
• Work together with any other Buddhist organization to get recognition of Buddhism as a major religion in South Africa and any other African country. (Buddhism is the third most important religion in the world in terms of followers)