Special Events in the US, Mexico and France
Dec 14, 2024
Practitioners from throughout the Nordic region gathered together at KMC Oslo to receive the empowerment of the Wisdom Buddha, Dorje Shugden.
Two wonderful events recently took place at KMC Vajravarahi. Visiting teachers came to cherish the community in Toulouse through offering teachings on the significance of loving kindness and how to improve confidence.
Read about some of the other activities taking place all over the world recently.
KMC Montreal | Heruka KMC, London | KMC Bloomington | KMC Spain | Heruka KMC, Fort Collins | KMC Madrid | Drolma KBC
At KMC Mexico we gathered for the NKT Mexico Dharma Celebration. Gen Sangden the NSD of Mexico granted the blessing empowerment of Buddha Shakyamuni and commentary to the Liberating Prayer.
Enjoy some recent events that have taken place in France… Kids classes and sangha time at KMC France, a special event at KMC Montpellier and an empowerment at Menlha KBC.
A most auspicious event for the city of Madrid! Finally, 28 years after the introduction of Buddha’s teachings – the Dharma – in Madrid, the Precious Wheel symbolizing the turning of the Wheel of Dharma has arrived at KMC Madrid-Malasaña. This arrival is set to bless the minds of all its inhabitants and nurture the seeds of compassion and wisdom in their hearts. It is indeed a precious gift from Venerable Geshe-la.
Last weekend, we had a great opportunity to host Gen Kelsang Tonglam, at KMC Singapore. The teachings centred on the profound topic of The Emptiness of the Eight Extremes. It was truly a memorable occasion with the presence of our Sangha community.
People from different parts of Chile gathered at Kadampa Meditation Center Chile to receive profound blessings through our beloved General Spiritual Director, Gen-la Dekyong who granted the empowerment of Buddha Amitayus.
Gen Samten Kelsang visited KMC Maryland to lead a weekend retreat on “Remembering Emptiness in Daily Life”. In addition to local students, many people traveled from all over the Mid-Atlantic region to join this retreat, including participants from KMC DC, KMC Philadelphia, Menlha KMC, Dharmapala KBC, and Kalpa Bhadra KBC.
The wave of blessings continues to spread as more Kadampa Centres have engaged in the Blessing Ceremonies of various Buddhas. Last week’s events include the Empowerments of Buddha Vajrasattva in KMC New Mexico in USA, Green Tara at KMC Metz in France and KMC Vienna in Austria and Buddha Vajrapani at Atisha KMC Darlington in UK.