GUEST POST by Carol McQuire (Provisional notes) This is a short general summary of what Kelsang Gyatso taught and how. In 1977, he was invited by Lama Yeshe to teach at ‘Manjushri Institute’, […]
Category: Religion
New Kadampa Shugden protesters: Maybe better to go home and do something meaningful
NKT students were told in October 2013 that they would not see Kelsang Gyatso in person ever again. Do you think slander and hate are going to help him? Some small group in our NKT […]
The Monk Who Had No Confidence: ‘Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche’
GUEST POST by Carol McQuire I write with sadness and shock about a person who was my ‘teacher’ for 12 years. I have researched Kelsang Gyatso’s life for the last three months. I have consulted […]
New Kadampa Tradition: Never mix with Tibetan Buddhists, they can cause “great spiritual confusion” and are dangerous for your “purity”
New Kadampa Tradition International Kadampa Buddhist Union To all NKT-IKBU Centres 05 August 2010 Dear Administrative Directors, Because of the potential for great spiritual confusion both now and in the future, we advise and request […]
What is the New Kadampa Tradition (NKT)?
GUEST POST by Carol McQuire The NKT-IKBU (International Kadampa Buddhist Union) is a controversial New Religious Movement – different from mainstream Buddhist groups – created by one Tibetan Buddhist monk called Kelsang Gyatso in 1992. There […]
The Shugden protesters are preparing for the U.S. Dalai Lama visit – and some journalists seem to become again their victims
False information increase more rapidly than true information. And what is not getting any better, is our ability to separate truth and lies. – Michael Lynch The New Kadampa Tradtion (NKT) campaigners – via their […]
Tibetan Buddhism – Struggling With Diffi·Cult Issues 