The Temple was filled with a sea of yellow as ordained Sangha from all over the world came to attend the 2015 ordination ceremony. Gen-la Kelsang Kunsang granted ordination to 21 Kadampas from Australia, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Mexico, New Zealand, Spain, UK, and US. The smiles were irrepressible from the group who delighted in … Read more
In his Introduction to the International Spring Festival 2015, Gen-la Khyenrab declared “the Festival is the best way to find out what’s happening in the Kadampa world.” How true. Journeying to the Festival on the train from Manchester to Ulverston, I found myself in conversation with Kadampa practitioners and teachers from the USA, Spain, Italy, … Read more
Spring Festival 2015 is only 10 days away.
Gen-la Kelsang Khyenrab be granting the blessing Empowerment of Medicine Buddha and giving Teachings at this year’s Spring Festival. Please enjoy this video Gen-la Kelsang Khyenrab giving an Introduction to last years’ Summer Festival.
Blessing Empowerment of Buddha Vajrasattva, and Teachings on purification practice with Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong. Book Now!
1000 Dorje Shugden statues arrived at Manjushri KMC this morning, in time for the Spring Festival. A willing group of volunteers eagerly awaited its arrival, unloading the container in record time! Gen-la Dekyong was there to help, and opened the first box, sharing her delight at the arrival of the Wisdom Protector. Thank you Venerable … Read more
Additional offsite accommodation has been reserved at the YMCA National Centre, Lakeside for the nights of Thursday 30 July – Saturday 8 August (9 nights) – must be booked for whole period. Approximately 25 minute drive from MKMC, accommodation is mainly in twin rooms with a few singles (ensuite and shared options are available). Shuttle … Read more
More information about the Festival including programme, fees and accommodation is now available online
The latest updates on the International Spring, Summer and Fall festivals 2015. Teachers for the Spring festival, activites for kids and more
Kadampa Festivals are meaningful spiritual holidays suitable for the whole family.
A volunteer-led programme of family activities suitable for children, teens and adults alike is organised daily. Check out this video to find out more about these activities.
The first Saturday in April is set aside to commemorate the founding of NKT-IKBU by Venerable Geshe Kelsang in 1991. Learn more about NKT Day… New NKT Center Search To celebrate this NKT day we would like to announce the release of a brand new NKT center search. Search over 1200 centers and branches in 40 … Read more
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