Our center was founded by the Master of Meditation, the first European Lama Ole Nydahl acting on behalf and instruction of His Holiness 16th Gyalwa Karmapa. More than 80 centers and groups founded by Ole have been successfully functioning in Russia. The purpose of these centers is to give people possibility to learn about the Diamond Way Buddhism and to start practice Buddhism in a modern way. All Russian centers belong to the Russian Association of Diamond Way Buddhism of Karma Kagyu School

Our center is located on the high hill called the Eagle’s nest, over viewing a beautiful Golden Horn harbor