Celebrating Buddha’s Enlightenment 2025 (Part I)

April 19, 2025

Nyungnay practice is a special purification ritual that is done once a year in Kadampa Centers around Buddha’s Enlightenment Day. Here we can see the beautiful retreats that took place at Manjushri KMC, KMC Hong Kong, KMC Cuernavaca and Sukhavati KBC in Mexico, KMC Munich, KMC Heruka in Brazil, KMC Valencia and KMC Victoria in Canada.

Shining the Sun of Holy Dharma with Blessing Empowerments

April 18, 2025

Blessing empowerments were given at Madhyamaka KMC with Gen-la Kunsang, KMC Peru with Gen Sangden and KMC Merida in Mexico with Gen Chime. It is only through the blessings of the Buddhas at events such as these that we are able to truly benefit others and help them discover real, lasting happiness.

Spreading Dharma in all Directions

April 17, 2025

This month has seen some inspiring events in the UK, Canada and Malaysia, allowing people to connect with the Dharma, meet other Teachers and listen to the teachings gathered with their Sangha. Gen-la Khyenrab at KMC Birmingham , Gen Rabten in Penang and Gen Thekchen in Newfoundland are featured here.

Enjoying the peace of wisdom on weekend retreats

April 16, 2025

A retreat is a chance to step away from ordinary life and reconnect with true inner peace. In the peaceful mountain setting of Kailash IRC and near the village of Saint-Raphael in France with KBC Marseille and KBC Nice, it’s easy to leave distractions behind and focus on developing inner peace.

Dharma Celebrations 2025 in Asia, UK & US

April 15, 2025

In April, the Southeast Asian Dharma Celebration was held in Penang, Malaysia, the Scottish Dharma Celebration was held at KMC Glasgow and the Florida Dharma Celebration at KMC Florida.

Buddha’s enlightenment day 2025

April 15, 2025

Today we honor the boundless compassion of Buddha Shakyamuni, whose enlightened wisdom continues to illuminate our world. Through his perfect attainment and profound teachings, he revealed the path that leads all living beings from the darkness of ignorance to the lasting freedom of enlightenment.

Nordic National Festival 2025

April 13, 2025

Over 100 people attended the Nordic National Festival, where Gen-la Kelsang Khyenrab granted the empowerment of Buddha Vajrapani at the beautiful City Temple in Stockholm.

NKT Day Celebrations 2025

April 12, 2025

The first Saturday of April of each year is NKT Day, during which we celebrate the founding of the New Kadampa Tradition by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche in 1991. Kadampa centers around the world organize special retreats, events, and prayers.

Wonderful talks and visits in the UK, US & Greece

April 11, 2025

This month has seen some inspiring public talks, allowing others to connect with wonderful Dharma teachings. Gen-la Dekyong at KMC Liverpool, Gen Ananda in Greece and Gen Zamling in Chicago are featured here.

Tharpa book fairs in London and Alicante

April 10, 2025

The book fair is more than just a publishing industry event. For Tharpa Publications it is a profound reminder of our unique mission in the world of publishing, and the world beyond. Recently their were book fairs in London and Alicante in Spain.