Editors’ Picks ~ September 2026
Our editors select their favorite photographs from around the world for the month of September.
Read MoreGen Kelsang Sangden, National Spiritual Director for Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Colombia & Chile, answers “How do I love myself?”
“After the opening of the 6th Kadampa Temple for World Peace in Spain, following in the footsteps of IKRC Grand Canyon, we prepared a Big Thanking Day for all those who have directly or indirectly contributed to the construction of the Temple. About 450 people attended, it was packed!”
KMC France just concluded their post festival retreat with Gen Rabten.
All Kadampa centers are dedicated to all living beings. They belong to them, remaining in their service for all time, and can never be taken over by individuals or organisations and used for other purposes. For this reason, Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche says that these centers are very precious and that whenever we engage in an action to benefit a center we are in fact benefitting all living beings.
Meditation is important for people of all ages. Here we feature some images of recent activity for children at Kadampa centers around the world.
No sooner had the work for the Málaga Temple been completed than the Kadampa Art Studio at Manjushri KMC switched focus to preparing statues and art for smaller urban Temples.
Last weekend, KMC Madrid La Sierra held its first big international event, a post Spring Festival retreat and inauguration of the center with Gen-la Kelsang Jampa, Deputy Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU. The retreat gathered nearly 100 people including students, teachers and volunteers.
Gen-la Khyenrab is guiding the post festival retreat at KMC Barcelona. We feel so grateful to be able to do retreat on Definitive Guru Yoga with such a wonderful teacher.
Kadampa Centers are centers of kindness. where people from all walks of life come together to offer their skills and experience. See kindness in action at Madhyamaka Center in the UK.
Almost every month for the last few years, KMC Switzerland has organised very successful weekend away retreats titled “Meditate in the Mountains” at Kailash IRC.
