As an integral part of the Dhagpo Kagyu Mandala, the community of lay practitioners has the role of forming network, unitied around the activity of Dhagpo Kundreul Ling.

Many practitioners, volunteers and families of various nationalities have settled around the centre with the aim of dedicating their skills to the service of the Dharma and developing their personal spiritual practice. 

The need for a strong Lay Community
This group of practitioners helps out through a wide range of activities...
 
Short term student practitioners
Those who wish to get to know the Buddha's teaching or to develop their personal practice...
 
Long term student practioners
After staying for several short periods of work and study...
 
The Lay Centre at Croizet
The centre of Karma Guepel Ling, situated approximately 4 kms from Dhagpo Kundreul Ling was founded in 1997.
 
The centre in Jägendorf, Germany
Courses and retreats are organized in Kundreul Puntsok Ling in Bavari.
 
Lay Centre at Bordo
The lay village community of Karma Dechen Yang Tse Ling, situated in the Italian Alps.