News from the post Fall Festival retreats ~ Part 2
Nov 16, 2024
Retreats in Chiapas Mexico “We had two simultaneous retreats in a retreat house outside the city in San Fernando, Chiapas. The Vajrayogini close retreat led by Gen Kelsang Palkyong, Resident Teacher of Kadampa Buddhist Center Menlha in Tuxtla, Chiapas and the Guru Sumati Buddha Heruka close retreat led by Kelsang Kunwang Resident Teacher in Kadampa … Read more
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.
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.
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.
All over the world Kadampas are enjoying the start of the January retreats. Here we feature a small selection.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Special Close Retreat ~ collecting 100,000 Guru Sumati Buddha Heruka mantras in the Kadampa Temple at the Mother Centre of the NKT, Manjushri KMC