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in Oslo with Buddhist monk Gen Kelsang Dragpa, National Spiritual Director for the Nordic region.
This annual celebration is a wonderful opportunity to receive practical and inspiring teachings on Modern Buddhism, as presented by world-renowned meditation master Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Join practitioners from across the Nordic Region to enjoy deep, peaceful meditations and a meaningful spiritual holiday.
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The weekend features the blessing empowerment of Prajnaparamita, the female Buddha who is the manifestation of the Perfection of Wisdom. The empowerment is a sublime guided meditation through which we make a direct connection with her, receiving a special power to realize the ultimate nature of reality.
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Following the empowerment, Gen Dragpa will give teachings on the Heart Sutra and explain how to use this practice to overcome both external and internal obstacles, transforming the challenges of our daily life into opportunities for spiritual growth.
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Genla Kelsang Kunsang is highly experienced, well-respected and has been a close disciple of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche for almost 30 years. She is a retired Deputy Spiritual Director of NKT-IKBU and the National Spiritual Director of Austria, Switzerland, Italy and South Africa and teaches at National Festivals and Dharma Celebrations.
She has won the admiration and affection of many students throughout the world through her pure example and loving-kindness. Her teachings are powerful and clear.
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The Nordic National Festival of Kadampa Buddhism is open to everyone. Enjoy an inspiring weekend with people from all over the Nordic region, developing inner peace through the practices of meditation and modern Buddhism.
Come away refreshed, energized and inspired – equipped with powerful inner tools to transform your everyday life into a joyful and meaningful spiritual journey. In this way, you can bring happiness to both yourself and those around you.
This year the Nordic National Festival will be held at Kadampa Meditation Center Oslo and will be taught in clear and easy to understand English.
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If you book to attend the Festival online you will be able to join the live-stream at the actual time of the event or watch recordings afterwards (or both!). Empowerment session is available for 24h, other sessions until 22.3. midnight.
Information about how to access the live-stream and recordings will be send later after your booking.
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Friday 13.03.
❋ 19:00-20:30 ~ Teaching 1Saturday 14.03.
❋09:00 - 09:45 ~ Meditation with Gen K. Jangdom
❋ 11:00 - 13:00 ~ Medicine
❋ 13:00 - 15:30 ~ Lunch break
❋ 16:00 - 17:30 ~ Teaching 2
❋ 19:00 - 20:00 ~ Wishfulfilling Jewel with tsogSunday 15.03.
❋ 09:00 - 10:00 ~ Meditation with Gen K. Jangdom
❋ 11:00 - 12:30 ~ Teaching 3
❋ 12:30 - 14:00 ~ Lunch break
❋ 14:30 - 16:00 ~ Teaching 4Monday 16.3. Retreat day with Gen K. Dragpa
❋ 09:00 - 10:00 ~ Session 1
❋ 11:00 - 12:00 ~ Session 2
❋ 13:30 - 14:30 ~ Session 3
❋ 15:30 - 16:30 ~ Session 4 -
Lunch can be pre-booked online for 95,- per day
It will also be possible to purchase waffles, cakes, snacks tea and coffee.
There will be a special offer of unlimited drinks and limited items from the Cafe per day (1 piece of cake + 3 pieces of other items - sourdough bread, waffle, etc.) for 350 NOK for whole event, 250NOK for Friday-Sunday only.
Price list:
- Hot drink: 30,-
- Waffle: 25,-
- Cake piece: 50,-
- Other: 25,-
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