Offering Our Faith Guru Mantra Retreat
A Special Day Retreat Celebrating Our Founder & Buddha’s Turning of the Wheel of Dharma Day
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Sunday 1 June, 9am – 4.30pm
In-person & Livestream
Remember the extraordinary kindness of Venerable Geshe-la, our Root Guru and Founder of the New Kadampa Tradition.
Every day we remember the extraordinary kindness of Venerable Geshe-la, our Root Guru and Founder of the New Kadampa Tradition, but on this auspicious day, we will offer him our faith through the special prayer Request to the Holy Spiritual Guide Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso from his Faithful Disciples. With minds of rejoicing and gratitude, we will collect our Guru’s name mantra in this special Day Retreat.
There will be two sessions of retreat using the Sadhana The Hundreds of Deities of the Joyful Land According to Highest Yoga Tantra and the special request prayer Request to the Holy Spiritual Guide Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso from his Faithful Disciples. In the afternoon, the retreat will conclude with Offering to the Spiritual Guide and Heart Jewel chanted prayers..
Everyone is welcome to take part.
Schedule
9.00 – 10.30am – Session 1
11.30 – 1pm – Session 2
2.15 – 4.15pm – Offering to the Spiritual Guide & Heart Jewel
Booking
In Person
Offering Our Faith Guru Mantra Unguided Retreat – Sunday 1 June, Keighley (Free)
Livestream
This course is available to stream for monthly members who live in our catchment area. It will be streamed from our Keighley Centre.
Donations
If you would like to make a contribution towards the purchase of the food offerings for Offering to Spiritual Guide chanted prayers, please use the buttons below.
Location
Buddha Land Kadampa Meditation Centre, 1 Lawkholme Cres, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 3NR, UK.
Map
Location
Buddha Land Kadampa Meditation Centre has a raised ground floor cafe/shop and a first floor meditation room. Entrance to the ground floor is via 6 steps.
The centre is open Tuesday to Saturday 10am til 4pm (9.30am on Saturdays).
Getting there
The Centre is situated on Keighley War Memorial Square between Abbey National and Speaks Work Wear. It is opposite Keighley Bus Station and the Airedale Centre.
It is 5min walk from Keighley Train Station.
Parking is readily available during the day either in the town centre car parks or in unrestricted street parking which starts about 5min walk away from the building. After 6pm and on Sundays town centre car parking is free. There are disabled parking bays oposite the building and alongside Abbey National.
