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Our mission

The mission of Sera Jey Buddhist Center Jakarta is to preserve, promote, and share the authentic teachings of Tibetan Buddhism, particularly the Gelug tradition, for the benefit of all sentient beings. Through spiritual education, meditation, prayer, and compassionate service, the center aims to foster inner peace, wisdom, and ethical living in today’s world. We are committed to building a harmonious community that supports spiritual growth, cultural understanding, and the values of kindness, mindfulness, and compassion.

Our vision

To be a leading center of Tibetan Buddhist learning and practice in Indonesia, inspiring individuals to cultivate inner peace, wisdom, and compassion. Sera Jey Buddhist Center Jakarta envisions a harmonious society where the timeless teachings of the Buddha guide people toward personal transformation, spiritual fulfillment, and the collective well-being of all beings.

Introduction to Sera Jey Buddhist Center Jakarta

Sera Jey Buddhist Center Jakarta is a spiritual sanctuary dedicated to preserving and sharing the profound teachings of Tibetan Buddhism in Indonesia’s vibrant capital. As an affiliate of the renowned Sera Jey Monastic University in India, the center serves as a bridge between ancient wisdom and modern life, offering a welcoming space for individuals of all backgrounds to explore the path of mindfulness, compassion, and inner peace.

Through regular prayer ceremonies, meditation sessions, Dharma teachings, and cultural events, Sera Jey Buddhist Center fosters a supportive community where spiritual growth and cultural appreciation go hand in hand. Whether you're new to Buddhism or a seasoned practitioner, the center offers meaningful opportunities to connect with the authentic Gelug tradition and deepen your inner journey.

In addition to spiritual practices, the center promotes dialogue, education, and humanitarian values inspired by the teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. It aims to cultivate peace not only within the individual but also in families, communities, and society at large. Visitors can expect to engage in a range of transformative experiences—from guided meditations and mantra recitations to pujas, retreats, and teachings by visiting lamas.

With a warm, inclusive environment and a dedicated monastic presence, Sera Jey Buddhist Center Jakarta stands as a living expression of Tibetan Buddhist heritage, compassion, and service—helping to bring timeless wisdom into everyday life.

Our monks at the centre

Dedicated and trained in the Tibetan tradition, our resident monks guide spiritual practice with wisdom and compassion.

Geshe Jangchub Chomphel

Geshe Dhadoen