Odiyana Kadampa Buddhist Center (NKT) is dedicated to helping people develop inner peace, a happy mind and a meaningful life through the practice of meditation. Odiyana Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization supported entirely by student donations and volunteer efforts. Odiyana KBC is a Buddhist meditation center dedicated to world peace and public service by offering everyone the opportunity to develop mental peace through meditation and related practices. The center offers classes, retreats and talks throughout CT, with the wish for individuals, families and communities to experience peace and happiness. The center is a place of refuge, where everyone, without exception and regardless of faith, can experience a peaceful mind. No one is turned away due to lack of funds. Odiyana Kadampa Buddhist Center is supported entirely by student donations and volunteer efforts.