Post-Festival Retreat : Spring 2022

With Gen Rabten : Friday 17 to Wednesday 22 June

Gen Kelsang Rabten, Resident Teacher at the Leeds Centre in England.
This retreat is on the theme of the International Kadampa Spring Festival, which will take place from from 10 to 16 June 2022

Gen Kelsang Rabten is Resident Teacher at the Leeds Center in England.  Ordained in 1994, he has studied under the guidance of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche for over 27 years. He has taught in many centres around the world including Australia, New Zealand, and South-East Asia.

Gen Rabten exemplifies the essence of the modern Kadampa’s way of life, brings a warm heart and joyful attitude to sharing Buddha’s teachings and the practice of meditation.

Timetable

FRIDAY
8:00 – 9:30 pm : Introduction

SATURDAY
9:00 am – 10:15 am: Session 1
11:30 am – 12:45 pm : Session 2
(1:00 pm – 1:30 pm : lunch)
5:00 pm – 6:15 pm: Session 3
(6:30 pm – 7:00 pm: supper)
8:00 pm – 9:15 pm: Session 4

SUNDAY
9:00 am – 10:15 am: Session 1
11:30 am – 12:45 pm : Session 2
(1:00 pm – 1:30 pm : lunch)
5:00 pm – 6:15 pm: Session 3
(6:30 pm – 7:00 pm: supper)
8:00 pm – 9:15 pm: Session 4

MONDAY 
9:00 am – 10:15 am: Session 1
11:30 am – 12:45 pm : Session 2
(1:00 pm – 1:30 pm : lunch)
(Afternoon break)
(6:30 pm – 7:00 pm: supper)
8:00 pm – 9:15 pm: Session 3

TUESDAY
9:00 am – 10:15 am: Session 1
11:30 am – 12:45 pm : Session 2
(1:00 pm – 1:30 pm : lunch)
5:00 pm – 6:15 pm: Session 3
(6:30 pm – 7:00 pm: supper)
8:00 pm – 9:15 pm: Session 4

WEDNESDAY
9:00 am – 10:15 am: Session 1
11:30 am – 12:45 pm : Session 2
(1:00 pm – 1:30 pm : lunch)

Fees

The price depends on the accommodation you want. To find out how much it is, click on the registration button at the bottom of the page, which will give you the price according to the accommodation you want, the number of days, and the chosen rate* (normal or reduced).
For any booking in a lodge, double room or shared room, it is necessary to make one registration per person: only one person can book the desired accommodation. To add more people to the same accommodation, it is necessary to make another registration for each additional person in a Shared Room, in order to register them for the meals, indicating the name of the room-mate who has booked the accommodation.
*Reduced rate for anyone with financial difficulties.
**Sleeping accommodation for 4 to 6 people (bunk beds).
Rates are full board (except for the no-accommodation option, which only includes lunch).
All rates include tourist tax (0,55 €/night in buildings and 0,22 €/night in camping).

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