Dharma Celebrations
National and regional Dharma Celebrations are taught by National Spiritual Directors in various countries each year.Countries in which Kadampa Centres are established have National Spiritual Directors who oversee the spiritual development in the centres in their country, and who give public teachings at large events such as Dharma Celebrations.
The NKT-IKBU National Spiritual Director for Brazil and Resident Teacher at Kadampa Mediation Centre Brazil and Vajrapani Kadampa Buddhist Centre is Kelsang Odro.
See below the 2010 Dharma Celebrations in Brazil:
Brazilian Dharma Celebration
Local: Kadampa Meditation Centre, June 18 - 20
Empowerment of Dorje Shugden
Teachings: The method to take advantage of this precious human life - Lamrim
Brazilian Northeast Dharma Celebration
Local: Salvador, November 26-28
Empowerment of Enlightened Mother Arya Tara
Commentary to the practice - A method to fulfill our wishes
Brazilian North Dharma Celebration
Local: Fortaleza, December 03-05
Empowerment of Buddha Avalokiteshvara
Teachings: The Heart Sutra
Brazilian Southeast Dharma Celebration
Local: Rio de Janeiro, December 10-12
Empowerment of One Thousand Armed Buddha Avalokiteshvara
Teachings: Universal Compassion