Category: Kadam Dharma in Central & South America

Australian Dharma Celebration 2025

May 6, 2025

Kadampa Meditation Centre Australia, located in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges in Victoria, recently hosted the annual Australian Dharma Celebration 2025 with National Spiritual Director Gen Kelsang Rabten.

Austrian Dharma Celebration 2025

May 2, 2025

The Austrian Dharma Celebration 2025 with Gen-la Kunsang, a special event for practitioners from all over Austria and beyond, took place at KMC Austria in Vienna.

Argentinian Dharma Celebration 2025

April 29, 2025

This weekend, we enjoyed the 12th Argentinian Dharma Celebration with the empowerment of Buddha Vajrapani, the Buddha of spiritual power with Gen Kelsang Rinchung, National Spiritual Director of Argentina and Uruguay and Resident Teacher of Kadampa Meditation Center Argentina.

Chilean Dharma Celebration 2025

April 26, 2025

Chilean Kadampas gathered at KMC Chile in Santiago for the annual Dharma Celebration with National Spiritual Director, Gen Kelsang Chokyong.

What’s on in Argentina

June 29, 2024

During the last few weeks the 3 Kadampa Centers in Argentina held very blessed events. They were very beautiful and powerful events, which showed great unity and the desire to put Dharma into practice. There was a White Tara empowerment at KMC Argentina in Palermo, a purification retreat at KMC Cordoba and Nagarjuna KBC organized a retreat out of town in Zona Norte (Buenos Aires)

International Book Fair in Monterey

November 11, 2023

KMC Monterrey & Tharpa Mexico were present at the 31st Monterrey International Book Fair distributing the work of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. There were nine days of activities which including a presentation of the book ‘How to Understand the Mind’ and interviews with local TV channels and there were thousands of interested visitors.

The Science of Happiness

July 4, 2023

Recently Kadampa Meditation Centre Monterrey organised a public talk at MARCO museum, an iconic venue in Monterrey city center on the subject of “The science of happiness”.

Out-of town retreat in Colombia

May 25, 2023

KMC Colombia organised an out-of-town meditation retreat near Choachi, titled “An Inexhaustible Source of Happiness”. Surrounded by the tranquillity of nature, this retreat gave the opportunity to enjoy guided meditation on profound Dharma to discover their source of happiness from within.

Walk & Meditation in Florianópolis

May 12, 2023

Florianópolis is known as the “Island of Magic”. Located in the south of Brazil, it is filled with trails that lead to scenic beaches.
Taking advantage of this fact, the recently set up KMC Florianópolis organized a Walk & Meditation activity this past Sunday, which ended up becoming a very special occasion for people who have been getting information about the Center in social media to take a step forward and have their first contact with Kadam Buddhism.

Chilean Dharma Celebration 2023

May 3, 2023

Last weekend people from all over Chile gathered to receive Dorje Shugden empowerment and teachings from Gen Kelsang Sangden, National Spiritual Director for Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Colombia & Chile.