To enjoy a meaningful human life we need merit, a long life and wisdom. Amitayus retreat is the principal method for increasing our lifespan, merit and wisdom and is open to everyone. It is traditional for Kadampa centres to engage in short retreat on this beautiful practice early in the year. There will be an introduction to the retreat on the Friday evening with the retreat sessions themselves being unguided.
To enjoy a meaningful human life we need merit, a long life and wisdom. Amitayus retreat is the principal method for increasing our lifespan, merit and wisdom and is open to everyone. It is traditional for Kadampa centres to engage in short retreat on this beautiful practice early in the year. There will be an introduction to the retreat on the Friday evening with the retreat sessions themselves being unguided.
Introduction – Friday 16th February 7.30-8.45pm
Retreat – Saturday and Sunday 17th and 18th February
Session times: 9.15am, 11.30am, 4.15pm
All sessions last 1hr 15 mins
£3 per session, £8 per day, £15 for both days
(including Friday evening introduction)
Free for membership levels: standard, study and benefactor
In-person at KMC Wales
Online for members
The sessions are unguided, with beautiful chanted prayers and time for visualizations and mantra recitation as explained in the prayer booklet.
The principal Teacher at KMC Wales is Kadam Paul Jenkins. A dedicated student of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, Kadam Paul has been studying and teaching Kadampa Buddhism for over 30 years. He has practical experience of integrating Modern Buddhism within a busy, professional, family life and is able to share this through the clarity and warmth of his teachings.
Individual sessions
Saturday 17th February:
Sunday 18th February:
Both days:
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