German National Festival in November 2024
Nov 14, 2024
Enjoy this selection of photos from Heruka celebrations around the world on January 25, Heruka Day!
January 25 is Heruka Day on which we engage in special practices of the Highest Yoga Tantra Deity, Heruka, who is the principal Deity of the New Kadampa Tradition. Here we share a beautiful rendering of Heruka’s mandala.
In the third of this mini series Gen-la Kunsang explains how we deal with obstacles that arise when we are practicing effort.
In this second of three teachings on effort Gen-la Kunsang explains the benefits of applying effort
In this the first of three teachings on effort, Gen-la Kunsang, retired Deputy Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU explains why we need to practice effort.
Previously we reported on a building development at KMC France where ten new chalets are under construction. Here is an update on their progress and a chance to hear from two of the workers about their experience:
The community at KMC Brasil share the magic of working with their volunteers.
“At the Temple for World Peace in Brasil, we are very fortunate to share our lives with many who come to join us for varying lengths of time as volunteers and so forth. While they are with us we practice together, benefit others together, and most important, enjoy our precious human life in extremely meaningful ways.”
The 2021 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. Printed copies will be available from your local center soon. This year you can also download two PDF versions, one for mobile devices and one for desktops.
Kadam Dharma is growing in the Rhine Valley in Germany, a major area that is home to more than 18 million people.
KMC Spain recently completed a brief Heruka Body Mandala retreat based on the blessed sadhana by Venaerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche called The Yoga of Buddha Heruka. Gen Chokga, Resident Teacher and National Spiritual Director, led the retreat in conjunction with teachings by Gen-la Thubten.