Kadampa News http://kadampa.org/news/article/ Kadampa Buddhist News en Copyright 2008 2008-07-13T21:05:01+00:00 News from Brazil http://kadampa.org/en/archive/news-from-brazil1/ http://kadampa.org/en/archive/news-from-brazil1/#When:20:05:01Z Amazing progress is being made at the Brazilian Temple. See their photo-newsletters for the latest developments.

]]> 2008-07-13T20:05:01+00:00 Nordic Dharma Celebration 2008 http://kadampa.org/en/archive/nordic-dharma-celebration-2008/ http://kadampa.org/en/archive/nordic-dharma-celebration-2008/#When:19:51:00Z The second Nordic Dharma Celebration took place on the 18th to the 22nd of April 2008 in Stockholm, Sweden. The event was held at a peaceful retreat centre just outside the capital, in the beautiful archipelago landscape of water and woodland. Gen Ananda granted the blessing empowerment of Arya Tara, gave teachings on wisdom and compassion and guided a two-day Tara retreat.

]]> 2008-07-13T19:51:00+00:00 Festival news http://kadampa.org/en/archive/festival-news/ http://kadampa.org/en/archive/festival-news/#When:21:53:00Z Advanced information on the subjects for the 2009 Spring and Summer Festivals is now available in the Kadampa Festivals section.

See also the International Kadampa Festivals website for information on the teachers leading reviews and meditations at the 2008 Summer Festival.

]]> 2008-07-06T21:53:00+00:00 News from Canada http://kadampa.org/en/archive/news-from-canada/ http://kadampa.org/en/archive/news-from-canada/#When:21:49:01Z Great progress is being made preparing the new Temple at KMC Canada. See their latest photo-newsletter.

]]> 2008-07-06T21:49:01+00:00 Developments at KMCs and IRCs around the world http://kadampa.org/en/archive/developments-at-kmcs-and-ircs-around-the-world/ http://kadampa.org/en/archive/developments-at-kmcs-and-ircs-around-the-world/#When:18:50:01Z Throughout April and May, KMCs and IRCs around the world continued to flourish. Here are some photo-newsletters from a small selection of them:KMC Washington, KMC Canada, KMC Brazil, Tharpland IRC, KMC Australia and Manjushri KMC.

]]> 2008-06-20T18:50:01+00:00 Spanish National Festival 2008 http://kadampa.org/en/archive/spanish-national-festival-2008/ http://kadampa.org/en/archive/spanish-national-festival-2008/#When:07:55:01Z From April 17th to 22nd at the 8th Spanish Festival about two hundred people from all over the country gathered in the KMC Spain to enjoy four days of teachings and meditation.
Gen-la Khyenrab gave the Je Tsongkhapa empowerment and a commentary to the practice of Mahamudra Tantra.

Gen-la showed in a clear and simple way the stages of the path to enlightenment and taught us how to integrate the most profound teachings of Buddha in our practice of daily meditation.

]]> 2008-05-14T07:55:01+00:00 Retreats, teachings, and progress all round http://kadampa.org/en/archive/retreats-teachings-and-progress-all-round/ http://kadampa.org/en/archive/retreats-teachings-and-progress-all-round/#When:20:27:00Z 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!

]]> 2008-04-20T20:27:00+00:00 Swiss Dharma Celebration 2008 http://kadampa.org/en/archive/swiss-dharma-celebration-2008/ http://kadampa.org/en/archive/swiss-dharma-celebration-2008/#When:19:38:00Z 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.

]]> 2008-04-20T19:38:00+00:00 Portuguese Dharma Celebration 2008 http://kadampa.org/en/archive/portuguese-dharma-celebration-2008/ http://kadampa.org/en/archive/portuguese-dharma-celebration-2008/#When:19:24:00Z 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.

]]> 2008-04-20T19:24:00+00:00 French Dharma Celebration 2008 http://kadampa.org/en/archive/french-dharma-celebration-2008/ http://kadampa.org/en/archive/french-dharma-celebration-2008/#When:19:20:01Z 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.

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