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Kadampa Buddhist Festivals & Celebrations

A Part of International Temples Project - Building Temples for World Peace

Summer Festival

Festival at a Glance

July 23 – August 7

  Friday 23 19.30 Introduction (Registration 14.00 - 19.00)
  Saturday 24 Empowerment of Buddha Amitayus with the Deputy Spiritual Director of the NKT-IKBU
  Sunday 25 –
Wednesday 28
Teachings on Eight Steps to Happiness  with the Deputy Spiritual Director of the NKT-IKBU
  Wednesday 28 (pm) International Temples Project Presentation
  Thursday 29 – Friday 30 Guided Retreat on Eight Steps to Happiness
  Saturday 31 Free day: Melodious Drum 8.30 - 12.00 / Registration 10.30 - 12.30 & 14.00 - 19.30
  Sunday 1

Empowerment of Great Mother Prajnaparamita with Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong

  Monday 2 - Wednesday 4 Commentary to the Practice of Prajnaparamita with Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong
  Thursday 5 - Friday 6 Guided Retreat on Practice of Prajnaparamita
  Saturday 7 Festival Play


Temples for World Peace

The International Temples Project (ITP) was established by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso with the vision to build a Kadampa Buddhist Temple in every major city in the world.

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