Rochester Zen Center

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The Rochester Zen Center is a Soto and Rinzai Zen Buddhist sangha located in Rochester, NY in the Sanbo Kyodan lineage established in 1966 by Philip Kapleau. Since 1986 the head abbot at Rochester Zen Center has been Bodhin Kjolhede, whom received inka from Kapleau. The community offers intensive Zen sesshin retreats, introductory workshops and training programs throughout the year and is open to guests.