Tonight through the blessings and kindness of our precious Spiritual guide Venerable Geshe-la the International Summer Festival of 2023 will begin. All the last minute preparations are in progress…
The International community of ordained sangha filled the temple with a sea of saffron and smiles, as they gathered together for the Summer Festival ordination ceremony of 2023. Â
Read more about Tharpaland where there will be a post summer festival retreat with Gen-la Kelsang Khyenrab in August.
Attending the International Summer Festival 2023 at Manjushri KMC is an opportunity like no other. It is a gathering of practitioners from all corners of the globe, coming together to immerse themselves in the teachings of wisdom and compassion. Let us take a look at the amazing delights you’ll find this summer…
Watch this video to see the event through a participant’s perspective, feeling the joy and inspiration that it brings. You can learn from global attendees and see how these festivals can really make a difference. Don’t just look, jump in, gain new insights, and be part of Summer Festival 2023.
This year at the US National Festival 2023 attendees received the Blessing Empowerment of Buddha Avalokiteshvara and teachings on compassion with Kadam Bridget Heyes.
A wonderful weekend in which more than 180 people gathered to delight in the yogas of Je Tsongkhapa, understanding a little more his teachings and aspect of Guru Sumati Buddha Heruka. During the event, meditations were guided by kadam Gabby, the Resident Teacher of KMC Girona, and the retreat were guided by gen Kelsang Lochani, the Resident Teacher of KMC Barcelona.
The three International Festivals are precious opportunities to receive teachings and empowerments from the Gen-las, and this experience is greatly enhanced if we can spend some time after the Festival in retreat improving our understanding of the teachings and taking their meaning to heart.
This year at the Canadian National Festival 2023 attendees received the Blessing Empowerment of Buddha Avalokiteshvara and teachings on compassion with Gen Kelsang Samten.
Gen Kelsang Sangden, National Spiritual Director of the NKT-IKBU for Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Colombia and Chile, visited CMK Colombia in Bogota for the 2023 Colombian Dharma Celebration, granted the blessing empowerment of Buddha Tara and gave commentary to the praises of the 21 Taras.
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