Buddhist Group of Kendal (Theravada) BGKT
Westmorland and Furness
BGKT Buddhist Group of Kendal (Theravada) was founded in 1991 and celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2021. Theravada is the oldest school of Buddhism in the world.
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Having met for over 30 years our focus is on continuing to meet together regularly. In recent years our activities have included lay retreats and lay study meetings. We also write articles about Buddhism.
We are also delighted to receive visits and teachings from Buddhist Monks.
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CMDM Cumbria Moon Day Meditation.  Cumbrian Theravada Buddhists meditating together at their homes. All welcome. Free.
weblinkhttps://www.buddhistgroupofkendal.co.uk/cmdm-cumbria-moon-day-meditation/
BGKT Annual Vesak Celebration in May
Buddhist Group of Kendal (Theravada) BGKT holds an annual Vesak Celebration in Kendal. Vesak celebrates the birth, enlightenment, and passing away of The Buddha. BGKT has a beautiful Vesak lantern.
weblinkhttps://www.buddhistgroupofkendal.co.uk/vesak/
BGKT has a beautiful Vesak lantern made by one of the members.
weblinkhttps://www.buddhistgroupofkendal.co.uk/vesak-lantern/
Please feel welcome to celebrate at home. All welcome to participate. Free.
weblinkhttps://www.buddhistgroupofkendal.co.uk/vesak-timetable-for-home-celebration/
 
                