OFFERING OUR FAITH
A SPECIAL DAY RETREAT
tuesday 4 JUNE | 9AM - 5PM
Celebrating the kindness of our Spiritual Guide
Every day we remember the extraordinary kindness of Venerable Geshe-la, Root Guru and Founder of the New Kadampa Tradition. But on the auspicious day, June 4 – Buddha’s Turning of the Wheel of Dharma Day – at Kadampa centres around the world, 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 this one-day retreat.
Everyone is welcome to join us for this special day.
Retreat sessions will be unguided, with a short introduction at the beginning of the first session.
Schedule:
Session 1 | 9 – 10.30am
Session 2 | 11.30am – 1pm
Session 3 | 3.30 – 5pm
plus
A special evening puja to celebrate Buddha’s Turning of the Wheel of Dharma Day:
Offering to the Spiritual Guide with tsog | 7 – 8.45pm
Fee: free
Venue: KMC Edinburgh | 172 Leith Walk, EH6 5EA
RESIDENT TEACHER
Gen Kelsang Wangmo is the Resident Teacher at KMC Edinburgh and has been studying and practising Kadampa Buddhism and ordained as a nun for over 20 years. Loved for her gentle and joyful approach and her sincere example, Gen Wangmo’s lighthearted yet profound teachings provide practical wisdom for modern daily life.
THE VENUE
Kadampa Meditation Centre Edinburgh
172 Leith Walk,
Edinburgh
EH6 5EA
TRAVEL
Pay and display parking has recently been introduced into the local area around the Centre.
Tram networks to Newhaven are now fully operational with the nearest tram stop to the Centre being at Balfour Street, a few minutes walk away.
Buses also operate as normal down Leith Walk.
