Spring Festival 2026 Day 5
May 27, 2026
Over 400 Kadampas gathered at Kadampa Meditation Center New York for the US National Festival with Gen-la Khyenrab, receiving the Prajnaparamita empowerment, oral transmission of the Essence of Wisdom Sutra, and practical guidance on integrating wisdom and compassion into daily life.
Kadampa practitioners from across Brazil gathered at KMC Brazil for the 2026 Brazilian Dharma Celebration, receiving the empowerment of Dorje Shugden from National Spiritual Director Gen Kelsang Mudita. Everyone felt renewed inspiration to protect their minds and progress toward enlightenment.
Last weekend, the annual National Festival for Argentina and Uruguay took place at KMC Argentina in Buenos Aires with Gen-la Jampa.
This weekend, KMC Colombia hosted the 2025 Dharma Celebration, a joyful and inspiring spiritual event. Our National Spiritual Director, Gen Sangden, granted the blessing empowerment of Buddha Prajnaparamita.
It was a blessed and joyful Mexican Festival this year at KMC Mexico. Share the atmosphere with these beautiful images.
More than 200 people gathered to enjoy this special celebration with our beloved National Spiritual Director, Gen Kelsang Chokga at KMC Barcelona.
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.
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.
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 Kadampas gathered at KMC Chile in Santiago for the annual Dharma Celebration with National Spiritual Director, Gen Kelsang Chokyong.
Kadampa Festivals always conclude with a short but powerful retreat on the teachings we have received. Gen-la Sangden guides us to clear objects of meditation, emphasising developing cherishing love and compassion.