Foundation Programs at Kadampa Centers around the world
Nov 15, 2024
Almost 200 Resident Teachers have gathered at Manjushri KMC for the Intensive Teacher Training Program 2022 with Gen-la Kelsang Khyenrab, retired General Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU.
Kadampa Centers are centers of kindness. where people from all walks of life come together to offer their skills and experience. See kindness in action at Madhyamaka Center in the UK.
350 people recently gathered in the magnificent setting of St George’s Hall in Liverpool for a public talk by Gen Rabten, Resident Teacher at KMC Leeds.
After a long break, live Festivals once again return to Manjushri KMC! The International Summer Festival 2022 will take place there July 29 – August 13.
Kadampa centers are places of gathering and learning. Here we feature two recent weekend events at Kadampa centers in the UK.
With the warmer weather, some centers are arranging public events outside so local people can see and join in mediation.
This year’s KMC Northern Ireland Dharma Celebration took place at the exquisitely beautiful Ards Friary in Donegal, with Kadam Bridget Heyes granting Manjushri Empowerment and fantastic teachings on the Ultimate Truth of Emptiness.
Over the May Bank Holiday weekend, Gen-la Kunsang, the Resident Teacher and retired Deputy Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU, granted the blessing empowerment of Vajrasattva to a fortunate group of practitioners at Madhyamaka KMC.
Last weekend the Kadampa centers in the south of England enjoyed the Southern Dharma Celebration with Kadam Bridget Heyes, the National Spiritual Director of UK and Ireland.
Seventeen fortunate students from Kadampa centers around the world are currently engaged in a six-month training course at Kadampa Art Studio at Manjushri KMC.