Madhyamaka KMC developments

Work began this week on the construction of a new pathway linking the car park to the lake which will give many more people the opportunity to enjoy everything Madhyamaka Kadampa Meditation Centre has to offer. Set in the idyllic Yorkshire countryside the centre occupies over 60 acres of natural woodlands and meadows. 

Joyful retreats at KMC Brasil

At the end of the year Kadampa Meditation Centre Brasil hosted a 3-day retreat that culminated in a big celebration for the New Year.
At the moment there are 3 retreats running at the same time.

Silent retreat in Ennstal, Austria

At the beginning of the year KMC Austria hosted a one-week Lamrim-Silence retreat in the Upper Austrian Ennstal. More than 20 meditators from all over Austria took a week to attend this special event.

January Retreats 2023 are underway

All over the world Kadampas are enjoying the start of the January retreats. Here we feature a small selection.

Kadampa Buddhism Worldwide 2023

The 2023 international brochure showing the latest developments in Modern Kadampa Buddhism worldwide, and the international teaching program of Festivals and Dharma Celebrations for the year is now available.

Vajrayogini Day around the world

On Vajrayogini Day, centers and individuals around the world engage in special practices of Vajrayogini. Here is a selection of inspiring photos from these events.

Vajrayogini Day 2023

The month of January is a special month in the Kadampa calendar during which we emphasise the practices of Heruka and Vajrayogini, the principal Highest Yoga Tantra Deities of modern Kadampa Buddhism. Today, the tenth day of the month, is Vajrayogini Day.

Mountain Retreat at IKRC Grand Canyon

This weekend the IKRC Grand Canyon started its sixth annual six-week Mountain Retreat. Saturday morning began with 90 people from 7 countries and all across the USA joining together in the Blessing Empowerment of Buddha Manjushri.

January Retreat at the Mother Center

Special Close Retreat ~ collecting 100,000 Guru Sumati Buddha Heruka mantras in the Kadampa Temple at the Mother Centre of the NKT, Manjushri KMC

Tharpa Spain – Book Tour

In October 2022 Tharpa Spain started a book talk campaign to promote the book The Clear Light of Bliss as it was the last book of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche’s collection to be translated into Spanish.

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Prayers for World Peace

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Fall Festival 2024 ~ Day 5

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Fall Festival 2024 ~ Day 4

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Fall Festival 2024 ~ Day 3