Every day we remember the extraordinary kindness of Venerable Geshe-la, our Root Guru and Founder of the New Kadampa Tradition. But on this day to mark Venerable Geshe-la’s birthday on June 4th, with minds of rejoicing and gratitude, we offer him our faith through using the special prayer Request to the Holy Spiritual Guide Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso from his Faithful Disciples and collecting our Guru’s name mantra in a one-day retreat.
Thursday 4th June
Session1: 10-11.30am with an introduction
Session 2 : 12pm-1pm
Community bring and share lunch
Offering to the Spiritual Guide: 2.30-4.15pm
There is no charge for attending this special event.
In-person at KMC Wales
Each session consists of chanted prayers, mantra recitation and meditation.
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.
Thursday 4th June
Offering Our Faith
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