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Special blessings, special dedication

September 27, 2022February 28, 2021

This weekend, over 600 people tuned into the online weekend course at Manjushri KMC on refuge with Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong, General Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU. On Saturday, in the Kadampa Temple for World Peace, Gen-la presided over a deeply inspiring and heartfelt Mahayana Refuge Ceremony, which was made all the more powerful by the fact that hundreds of people around the world shared in receiving the special blessings of refuge and making sincere dedications for the sake of all living beings.

Following the Truth

February 13, 2021February 13, 2021

Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong will explain the meaning of Buddhist refuge and preside over an online Mahayana refuge ceremony from Manjushri KMC on February 26 – 28. This is a rare and precious opportunity to receive teachings from the General Spiritual Director on the very essence of the Buddhist path.

Making lockdown meaningful in Liverpool

January 16, 2021

KMC Liverpool in the UK have been using the lockdown to redecorate and update the center, especially the Meditation Room.

Celebrating from the English Lakes to the Swiss Mountains

January 3, 2021January 2, 2021

Wherever the Dharma of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche touches people’s hearts, joy arises naturally. Thank you Venerable Geshe-la.

Welcome to the Future

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020

Kadampa centers around the world will be holding special events over the New Year and of course into the January retreat month. Among these, Heruka KMC in London has invited Gen-la Thubten to give a course over the New Year.

Special Offerings for the Holiday Season

December 24, 2020December 24, 2020

Today, Christmas Eve, we share a beautiful video made by a Kadampa student and a gallery of inspiring photos taken by other Kadampas as an offering to Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Happy holidays everyone!

Special Puja in the Mother Temple

December 19, 2020December 19, 2020

Last night, a community of Kadampa students gathered in the Mother Temple at Manjushri KMC for the first in-person puja since March. What a joyful and inspiring event it was!

A warm welcome at the Mother Center

December 12, 2020December 12, 2020

Over the last few months, Manjushri KMC has been hard at work improving accommodation for visitors to the center, including 13 new and refurbished en-suite rooms in the main building, the Hayloft and the North Quadrangle. These developments and much more make this special place well worth a visit.

Drawing Close to the Dharma Protector at Tara IKRC

December 4, 2020

Last weekend, Gen Losang granted the blessing empowerment of Dorje Shugden at Tara International Kadampa Retreat Center. This was the center’s first event since becoming an International Retreat Center!

Tara IKRC ~ a wonderful new development

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020

A wonderful new development. Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche has requested the centre to become an International Kadampa Retreat Center. The Resident Teacher, Gen Losang Kelsang, has many years of experience leading retreats. Stand by for more information.