New Year celebrations at Kadampa centers united communities worldwide. In the first post showing these events, see how over 200 people gathered in the First Kadampa Temple for World Peace for teachings and prayers, alongside celebrations at KMC Madrid, KMC Colombia, Heruka KMC in Brazil, and a joyful New Year greeting from Atisha KMC, Darlington.
During the holiday period, practitioners across the United States gathered for three meaningful events: an inspiring Sunday class with Kadam Morten, an Amitayus empowerment and retreat with Gen Samten with Kadam Kyle, and joyful New Year’s Eve Amitayus prayers in Arizona, strengthening community, gratitude and shared spiritual purpose.
Celebrating an end-of-year retreat at Heruka KMC and welcoming a new Teacher at KMC Indaiatuba, bringing the Sangha together and starting the year with joy.
Over the festive period, Kadampa centers in Spain, the UK and the US hosted inspiring events on inner peace and connection. Gen Kelsang Chokga led a course at KMC Girona, while Kelsang Gema guided a purification retreat in Madrid. Gen Demo gave an evening talk at KMC Washington, and Kadam Lucy James led two public talks with guided meditations at KMC London, bringing clarity, calm and joy to all who attended.
Tharpa US offers a free 21‑Day Online Meditation Challenge—the perfect way to begin the year cultivating inner peace—while Kadam Tim introduced meditation and mindfulness to children at Copenhagen International School.
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Practitioners in Brazil, Chile, and the United States came together to receive precious empowerments and teachings — connecting with the blessings of Buddha Shakyamuni, the Great Mother Prajnaparamita, and Buddha Maitreya, and bringing their wisdom into daily life.
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