The Founder of Modern Kadampa Buddhism, Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche, a world-renowned meditation master and Teacher inspired thousands of people around the world to apply the pure teachings of Buddha to their modern lives to solve their personal problems and discover a deep and lasting inner peace and happiness.
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General Spiritual DirectorGen-la Kelsang Jampa is the General Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU and Resident Teacher at Manjushri KMC, the mother centre of modern Buddhism
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JULY 24 - AUGUST 8
OCTOBER 9 - 15
Dharma centers are places where people can improve their understanding and experience of Buddha’s teachings through study, practice and the observance of moral discipline.
There are 1400 Kadampa Buddhist centers and branches in 40 countries around the world where people can study and practice the teachings of Buddha.
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A Festival appears! People are happy to arrive: for some a joyful reunion with this blessed place, for others their very first visit, delighted to be here.
