The Buddhist Discussion Centre (Upwey) Ltd. is a volunteer community, not for profit and non-sectarian religious organisation located in Melbourne's outer Eastern region. We offer our services free of charge to help people develop personal and life skills together with causes for personal happiness. This includes free meditation classes, academic and practical courses in Buddhism and Ch'an painting classes. Our mission: • To introduce a philosophy of life based on the Buddha Dhamma • To encourage the study, practice and realisation of Buddha Dhamma • To provide beings with Buddha Dhamma training • To preserve the Buddha Dhamma at this Temple for over 500 years