Foundation Programs at Kadampa Centers around the world
Nov 15, 2024
The three International Festivals are precious opportunities to receive teachings and empowerments from the Gen-las, and this experience is greatly enhanced if we can spend some time after the Festival in retreat improving our understanding of the teachings and taking their meaning to heart. Take a look at some of the retreat available after the Fall Festival 2023.
Kadampa Mahabodhi Meditation Center in São Paulo started the process of moving from their present location to a new building. It is a beautiful and modern urban Dharma Center, in the heart of São Paulo, in the Pinheiros district. The opening is planned for 17th of September 2023.
The inauguration of the new space for the Barcelona Kadampa Meditation Center, situated in the city of Tarragona, was a joyful and meaningful occasion, attended by approximately 150 individuals.
In the past week, numerous wonderful activities happened around the world, bringing individuals closer to their inner peace and contentment through spiritual practice. Here’s a summary of some of the events from across the globe.
On the last day of the International Fall Festival there will be a special opportunity to participate in an organised visit to NKT’s new property in Granada. A limited number of coaches will depart from KMC Spain immediately after the final retreat session (see updated Festival programme), for the 2 hour journey to Granada.
Dharma began in 1992 in Zurich, Switzerland, with a series of General Program classes held in the city. In the spring of 1993, Highest Yoga Tantra empowerments were granted by a visiting teacher. Following this visit, Dharma rapidly gained momentum. Teachers went to establish branches that…
During the past weekend (August 25-27) at KMC Madrid La Sierra, a delightful group of 9 families, accompanied by a team of kind residents and volunteers, enjoyed a very special event designed for children and families. This event, celebrated annually, took on the theme “We are Friends of the World.”
KMC Oslo in Norway organised mid-August weekend away retreat, this time in the beautiful mountains of Jotunheimen. During the “Mental Detox with Meditation” retreat participants increased their feelings of inner peace and love.
Under the compassionate and wise guidance of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche, Tara Centre moved to Ashe Hall at in Derbyshire, UK in 1996 following fourteen years of gradual development in Buxton in the Peak District. What is the story of this place?
Fall Festival 2023 is coming soon and in this video Gen Kelsang Chokga invites everyone to attend the Festival in the beautiful sixth Kadampa temple in Malaga.