Bonus Bulletin – 23 September
Sep 23, 2024
Nagarjuna KMC at Thornby Hall is enjoying a full month of retreat both online and in-person this month.
For the very first time, KMC Brasil is simultaneously hosting two Vajrayogini retreats.
“At KMC New York City we have recently finished the first of five, week-long City Retreats. In the first week, with Kadam Morten Clausen, more than 300 people signed up to participate, both online and in person.”
People at Tharpaland KMC are enjoying a month-long Vajrayogini and a shorter Lamrim retreat both in-person and online.
Earlier this month, Gen Kelsang Tonpa granted the blessing empowerment of Medicine Buddha to a fortunate group of students at KMC Paris both in-person and online.
KMC Spain have just finished an Online Course & Retreat with Gen-la Kelsang Thubten and Gen Kelsang Chokga based on the book Great Treasury of Merit by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. 170 people from all over the world attended the course, with fifteen teachings and six guided retreat sessions.
January is a special month for practitioners of Heruka and Vajrayogini within the New Kadampa Tradition – with January 10 being Vajrayogini Day. 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.
Thirty fortunate students are currently enjoying an in-person only retreat at Kailash IKRC on on Vajrayogini Generation and Completion Stages & The Uncommon Yoga of Inconceivability at Kailash IKRC.
Every year the IKRC Grand Canyon holds a special winter retreat. Venerable Geshe-la gave this annual retreat the name Mountain Retreat and blessed it.
150 people from 16 different countries, both online and in person, are attending Tara IKRC’s January retreat with Resident Teacher Gen Losang Kelsang on the Pure Land of Lamrim, based on the elven reversals.