Madison, Wisconsin is fortunate to have many Buddhist organizations and groups. We encourage you to visit to decide which may be the best fit for you.
Theravada Buddhism
Madison Insight Meditation Group Our Friday and Sunday night groups draw upon the teachings of a broad range of Theravada Buddhist teachers; the Tuesday night group primarily draws upon the teachers and teachings in the tradition of Ajahn Chah and Ajahn Sumedho of the Thai Forest Lineage of Theravada Buddhism.
Buddhist Insight Sangha Listing If you are looking for Theravada or Insight meditation groups this is a searchable listing of groups by state, country, teacher and type of group.
Wat Madison, a small community temple in
Buddhahaksa Temple, A community temple in Waukesha, WI with many Thai and Lao attendees.
Illinois Vipassana as taught by S.N. Goenka in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin
Cambodian Buddhist Society Wat Puthikak Samki, 1848 Hwy County Road MM, Oregon, WI
Zen, Cha’an, Pureland Buddhism
SnowFlower Sangha Thich Nhat Hanh Tradition
Madison Zen Center Affiliate of the Rochester Zen Community
Sophia Zen Sangha A Soto Zen Women’s Sangha
Tibetan Buddhism
Drikung Kagyu Dharma Circle Kagyu Tradition
Deer Park Buddhist Center Gelupa Tradition
Akanishta Buddhist Center New Kadampa Tradition
Diamond Way Buddhist Center Kagyu Tradition
Madison Shambhala Center Tradition founded by Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
Tergar The meditation community of Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche