News - Kadampa Buddhism

What is Transference of Consiousness?

October 21, 2021

At the 2021 Fall Festival, Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong the General Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU will teach a special practice of transference of consciousness in association with Buddha Tara. Here we show an excerpt of a teaching given by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche in 2013 in which he explains what transference of consciousness is.

A Temple for the people

October 20, 2021

As KMC Brasil approaches the 11th anniversary of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche opening the Temple there, we share a few of the many photos that visitors to the Temple have posted on social media in the last year.

Cherish your center, cherish all living beings

October 19, 2021

Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche says that Kadampa centers do not belong to any individuals but to all living beings. And legal and constitutional safeguards are in place to ensure this will always be the case. This means the centers are very precious. Venerable Geshe-la says that whenever we engage in an action to benefit our center we are in fact benefitting all living beings. Through such actions we accumulate vast merit, purify negativities and receive powerful blessings.

The importance of gathering

October 17, 2021

Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche inaugurated the annual International Kadampa Festivals to provide the international community with an opportunity to gather three times a year. He explained that these gatherings are essential for the growth and development of the International Kadampa Buddhist Union.

Preparing the new location in Madrid

October 16, 2021

Yesterday was a day full of blessings in which the students of Madrid came together with great joy and enthusiasm to clean and set up the new building for KMC Madrid at La Sierra de Guadarrama. “We hope we can start hosting events there soon. Everyone welcome!