A Spiritual Weekend in South America
Dec 12, 2024
Kailash IRC hosted the 2019 Swiss, Italian and Austrian Festival where Gen-la Kelsang Jampa, Deputy Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU gave sublime teachings on Advice from Atisha’s Heart.
Wonderful news! Tharpaland KMC has received approval from the local administration to build a five-tier Kadampa Temple for World Peace on the site.
Buenos Aires city council recently organised an event called “Temples night” during which people were encouraged to visit temples of different religions. The Center was packed and people were queuing at the door waiting to get in.
The very essence of all Buddha’s teachings of Sutra and Tantra revealed as an oral instruction from the heart of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche
Jan 3 – Feb 13, 2020 marks another milestone for NKT-IKBU when Kadam Morten will lead the first annual Mountain Retreat in the new Temple at IKRC Grand Canyon, which was consecrated at the Fall Festival September 2019. An event not to be missed!
A record 320 people gathered at KMC France this weekend for the French Dharma Celebration with Guèn Kelsang Eupamé, National Spiritual Director for France. Guèn Eupamé granted the blessing empowerment of Medicine Buddha, whose function is to deliver living beings by bestowing blessings that heal all external and inner diseases.
January 2020 at Manjushri KMC will be a special time for retreat with four weeks of contemplation and meditation on Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche’s book Mirror of Dharma with Additions led by Gen-la Jampa and Gen Rabten.
They came from Germany, Austria and the Netherlands to receive empowerment and teachings from Gen-la Jampa. Lay and ordained, young and old – almost 200 people gathered at Tharpaland KMC to enjoy the German Kadampa Festival these last few days.
Gen-la has concluded her extraordinary teachings at Manjushri KMC this weekend, and the students have settled into 2 days of retreat with Gen Nyingpo. We finish with another inspiring excerpt from Gen-la’s teachings in which she encourages us to understand and live according to the Kadampa family’s purpose – an exquisite teaching revealing a special union of wisdom and compassion.
Listening to Gen-la Dekyong’s teachings this weekend at Manjushri KMC it is easy to see how she is perfectly qualified to be the General Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU. Her reliance upon her Spiritual Guide, Venerable Geshe Keslang Gyatso Rinpoche, is exemplary, and because of this listening to her teach we feel as if we are listening to Venerable Geshe-la himself teaching through her.