Year: 2020

Spring Festival 2020 Diary ~ Day 3

After two sublime meditations with Gen Rabten yesterday, Gen-la Khyenrab granted the empowerment of Vajrapani, the Buddha of Spiritual power.

Spring Festival 2020 Diary ~ Day 2

Last night, Genla Kelsang Khyenrab, retired General Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU, gave a truly inspiring introduction to this year’s online International Spring Festival, watched by over 5,500 people around the world.

Spring Festival 2020 Diary ~ Day 1

Through the great kindness of our Founder, Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche, over 5,000 people from every corner of the globe will tune in today to take part in the very first online International Kadampa Festival.

Spring Festival 2020 ~ Just 1 Day to Go

All proceeds from International Festivals go to the International Temples Fund (ITP), whose purpose is to fulfill the vision of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche of a Kadampa Temple in every city of the world. So by participating in the International Spring Festival 2020, you will be contributing to the development of new Temples around the world.

Spring Festival 2020 ~ 2 Days to Go

Through the great kindness of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche an unstoppable stream of Kadam Dharma now flows in this world. And nowhere is this more apparent than at the mother center, Manjushri KMC. Now for almost a whole week, the center is the virtual host of the 2020 International Spring Festival.

Spring Festival 2020 ~ 3 Days to Go

This week we will have a precious opportunity to mentally visit the mother center of Kadampa Buddhism – Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre in the English Lake District, from which the 2020 International Spring Festival will be streamed.

Worlds apart in name only

Two recent events perfectly illustrate the power and reach of Kadam Dharma online, and the magical way the Holy Spiritual Guide touches our hearts through the virtuous use of modern technology.

Thousand arms of compassion in South Africa

Gen-la Kelsang Kunsang, retired Deputy Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU and Resident Teacher at KMC Edinburgh recently presided over the South African National Festival online, which was streamed from KMC Edinburgh.

Practicing the holy secret in Arizona

IKRC Grand Canyon recently enjoyed two weekends with Gen-la Kelsang Jampa, Resident Teacher and Deputy Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU.