This last weekend was very special for KMC Austria. After over 2 years of renovation and finishing work, the KMC was officially opened at a beautiful ceremony with Gen-la Kelsang Kunsang, NKT National Spiritual Director for Austria, Switzerland & Italy.
Last weekend saw the Nordic Dharma Celebration 2021 held at Kadampa Meditation Center Oslo with Gen Kelsang Dragpa, National Spiritual Director of the Nordic region.
Photos and a video from three more post Fall Festival retreats at: Tara IKRC, Kailash IKRC and Tharpaland KMC.
Taking this year’s Fall Festival teachings to heart with Guen Kelsang Chogka at KMC Spain in Málaga and Gen Kelsang Rabten at KMC Barcelona in Montserrat.
Work has now begun on a substantial accommodation block that will mirror the one already in place, both with amazing views of the Temple. Here we see the foundations being laid.
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!
KMC Barcelona recently held a wonderful weekend on refuge at their retreat center in Montserrat. Over 100 people attended in-person and online.
Recently at IKRC Kailash IRC Gen Devi, the Resident Teacher, guided a powerful 10-day retreat on Mahamudra Tantra. This was followed by a wonderful weekend course on Buddhist Art with Beat and Yolanda.
On October 8, Tara Day, Tara KBC in Granada, Spain became KMC Granada. The new center also has a new Resident Teacher, Gen Kelsang Dewang.
In the last update we saw the lantern tower and crowning vajra installed. This time we see the lantern adorned with golden glass and then the golden ‘hips’ installed bringing the lantern. virtually to completion How precious!
General Spiritual Director
