Canadian Dharma Celebrations 2024 ~ Part 1
Nov 26, 2024
With financial assistance from the International Temples project, KMC Austria was able to acquire a commercial property in Vienna. Great progress is being made converting the property in readiness for an opening in the Fall.
Enjoy a summer getaway near Berlin in the peaceful surroundings of Brandenburg with its many lakes. Stay at beautiful Tharpaland KMC with access to many spiritual facilities including the stunning meditation room, healthy vegetarian food and a harmonious, supportive community.
Gen Devi, Resident Teacher at KMC Switzerland and Kailash IKRC, who originally hails from Scotland, was invited to teach an online day course at KMC Edinburgh entitled Life is but a Dream, which was hugely popular with the people of Scotland.
Last weekend Heruka KMC in London hosted a special online weekend course given by Gen-la Kelsang Khyenrab, retired General Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU, called Building Inner Strength. Attended by almost 300 people, it was an extraordinary weekend that touched everyone’s heart in very deep ways. As we can see from the photos submitted by people taking part from their homes, it was both a joyful and meaningful event.
Though many centers are temporarily closed and thousands of Kadampas are under lockdown, more and more people are meeting Kadam Dharma as it is streamed directly into their homes. They are benefiting directly from a compassionate response that has arisen from the inconceivable kindness in the heart of the Venerable Spiritual Guide.
With much of the country including the center under strict lockdown, the Argentina Dharma Celebration was transmitted online, with 170 fortunate ones signing up to take part.
Enjoy a meaningful and unforgettable time, with full access to the exquisite gardens and other facilities including the pool, World Peace Café, shop, delicious vegetarian meals and of course our beautiful Kadampa Temple with stunning statues.
270 people took part in the Northern Spain Dharma Celebration this last week hosted by KMC Barcelona, with the empowerment being given online by Gen Kelsang Chokga in Málaga
As the lockdown starts to ease in some countries, there are signs of more and more Kadampa centers re-opening – but online programs continue to flourish
During the recent US Festival, Gen-la Dekyong shared some encouragement she received from Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche: