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Read More22 inches of snow did nothing to dampen the enthusiasm of the retreaters at KMC New York as they enjoyed the Vajrasattva purification retreat -part of their sequence of winter retreats.
The fourth Annual Mountain Retreat at IKRC Grand Canyon in Arizona just completed its first week. Gen-la Kelsang Jampa, Deputy Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU and Resident Teacher at the center, is leading the retreat on the profound practice of Venerable Vajrayogini.
KMC New York, in the Catskill Mountains is a perfect place for retreat. It is close enough to New York City to be easily accessible yet far enough away to allow visitors to and enjoy sense of tranquillity and seclusion, away from the busy city energy.
Yesterday in the winter wonderland of IKRC Grand Canyon Gen-la Jampa helped us to start the new year with a peaceful mind of compassion. Happy New Year everyone.
In the first of our reports on activities over the holiday period we include courses with Gen-la Kunsang in Tharpaland Germany and Gen Tabkay in IKRC Grand Canyon, US.
Last week at the Midwest Dharma Celebration hosted by KMC Chicago, Gen Kelsang Demo the National Spiritual Director for Midwest USA and Resident Teacher at KMC Washngton DC, granted the blessing empowerment of Buddha Prajnaparamita, also known as ‘the Great Mother’, who is the embodiment of the Perfection of Wisdom of all Buddhas.
This weekend at the 2020 Ontario Dharma Celebration Gen-la Kelsang Khyenrab, retired General Spiritual Director of NKT and National Spiritual Director of Canada granted the blessing empowerment of Buddha Maitreya, the Buddha of loving kindness, and truly inspiring teachings on the three aspects of love.
Yesterday, Protector Day, at IKRC Grand Canyon, Gen-la Keslang Jampa, Deputy Director of NKT-IKBU granted ordination to Carolina from Mexico, who is now Kelsang Thaye!
Among the many special events and developments on International Temples Day on Saturday, two auspicious developments took place in the US. On the west coast KMC Hollywood became KMC Los Angeles, with an extended vision, and on the east coast, KMC Long Island installed the precious deer and Dharma Wheel on their Temple roof.
KMC Canada recently enjoyed an Inner Peace Meditation Retreat with Gen-la Kelsang Khyenrab, who is the Resident Teacher in Toronto and National Spiritual Director for Canada.
