Summer Festival 2026 ~ Video Wall
A chance to revisit the engaging videos created during the Summer Festival 2026. Enjoy!
Read MoreLast 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!
During the 2020 French National Festival Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong, General Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU, granted the empowerment of Buddha Shakyamuni and the commentary of The Liberating Prayer and inspiring teachings on Refuge.
Almost 200 people took part in the online German Festival this year with Gen-la Kelsang Kunsang, live-streamed from KMC Edinburgh and Tharpaland KMC.
Yesterday, Protector Day, at IKRC Grand Canyon, Gen-la Keslang Jampa, Deputy Director of NKT-IKBU granted ordination to Carolina from Mexico, who is now Kelsang Thaye!
These last two weeks at the site of the sixth Kadampa Temple for World Peace have seen the entire steel structure coated in fire-retardant paint and a concrete deck laid above the veranda around the Temple.
On Saturday November 7, International Temples Day, KMC Hong Kong relocated to their new center, which they designed and remodeled themselves. These last few days the community has worked diligently to enhance the shrine and install the eight auspicious symbols above the shrine.. Watch the videos and enjoy the photos of this auspicious work.
Earlier this year a group of fortunate Kadampa students joined Gen-la Khyenrab at Manjushri KMC to train for six months on the Intensive Teacher Training Program . We caught up with a few of them who are now teaching at centers around the world as Resident Teachers or auxiliary Teachers.
This weekend the people of Portugal enjoyed their annual Dharma Celebration with their National Spiritual Director, Gen Kelsang Chokga, who granted the empowerment of Buddha Avalokiteshvara. A large assembly participated online, and a small group attended onsite.
Recently we posted a dramatic video of the steel frame for the new Kadampa Temple for World Peace being erected in Málaga. In the run up to that the team worked extremely hard to lay the new Temple floor. What an extraordinary day it was! The whole floor had to be laid in one uninterrupted session – 120 trucks of concrete – with everyone working late into the night!
We share the photographs of how we’re enjoying the amazing 2020 Mexico Dharma Celebration in different parts of the country.
