Buddhism and meditation for the modern world
Welcome to the online home of the New Kadampa Tradition – International Kadampa Buddhist Union founded by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.
Here you will find information about:
- Buddhist meditation centers
- Buddhist meditation courses
- Books on Buddhism and meditation
- International Kadampa Buddhist festivals
- Kadampa Buddhist Temples
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Latest News
20th Apr
Retreats, teachings, and progress all round
This week, we bring you photo-newsletters from four KMCs – KMC Washington, KMC Texas, KMC California, and KMC France – and one from Kailash IRC – more aerobatics in the Swiss Alps!
20th Apr
Swiss Dharma Celebration 2008
At this year’s 8th Swiss Dharma Celebration 150 Kadampa practitioners coming from all over Switzerland gathered together to enjoy four days of teachings and meditation. The Swiss Sangha, speaking four different languages, German, French, Italian and English, met and enjoyed being together in the beautiful surroundings of Boldern high above the lake of Zurich.
20th Apr
Portuguese Dharma Celebration 2008
Over the last weekend, from 28th to the 30th of March, we had the great good fortune to receive in Portugal the visit of our dear Teacher Gen-la Kelsang Khyenrab and to receive from him the sublime nectar holy Kadam Dharma.
20th Apr
French Dharma Celebration 2008
Over the Easter weekend KMC France hosted the sixth French Dharma Celebration. Over 170 visitors came from all over France to enjoy a meaningful spiritual holiday. Gen Eupamé, France’s National Spiritual Director, granted the empowerment of Dorje Shugden and gave powerful and inspiring teachings on how to transform adversities into the spiritual path.
06th Apr
Latest developments at the KMCs
In another amazing week for KMCs around the world, we bring you photo-newsletters showing the latest developments at KMC Germany, KMC Mexico, KMC Brazil, and Manjushri KMC.
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Book of the week
Tantric Grounds and Paths
In Tantric Grounds and Paths Geshe Kelsang Gyatso gives an explanation of the four classes of Tantra, with special emphasis on the Generation and Completion stages of Highest Yoga Tantra.
Drawing on his own experience and the teachings of Je tsongkhapa, Geshe Kelsang renders even the most profound, esoteric aspects of Tantra accessible to the modern reader
Inspiring Quotes
The very manifestation of suffering should remind us of its cause, our own negative actions.
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, Universal Compassion
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