Offering our Faith | Celebrations 2026 ~ Part 1
Jun 9, 2026
Meditation is an essential spiritual practice for controlling the mind. The purpose of meditation is to make the mind calm and peaceful, then we will be free from worry, which leads to happiness.
More information on this subject can be found in the books How to Transform Your Life and The New Meditation Handbook.
On Dharmachakra Day, we celebrate Buddha’s first turning of the Wheel of Dharma and the birthday of our precious Spiritual Guide, Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Here we share how Kadampa communities around the world rejoiced in these two special celebrations as one.