# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Heart Jewel of the Ganden Tradition - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Wed, 20 May, 2026 at 09:45 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: A daily practiceAbout this EventAccording to the Ganden Oral Lineage, the practices of Je Tsongkhapa’s innermost heart reveal a profound and practical path to realization. Engaging in the daily practice of Heart Jewel is considered an indispensable method for developing these extraordinary realizations.In this series, Chelvi will offer commentary on the practice of Heart Jewel, drawing inspiration from texts such as Heart Jewel and The Mirror of Dharma, together with the oral teachings of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.With a special focus on the practice of Mahamudra, the sessions will explore the preliminary practices, Guru Yoga, and the practice of the Dharma Protector. At the heart of Je Tsongkhapa’s tradition lie the uncommon Mahamudra instructions that guide us toward recognizing the mind’s true nature.This class is open to everyone, whether you are new to the practice or have been studying for many years. All are warmly welcome.“The Wisdom Guru Buddha Je Tsongkhapa appeared in this world for our benefit. If we rely upon him with strong faith and continually practise the ritual prayer Heart Jewel, our wisdom will greatly increase. I promise this.”— Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, How to Understand the MindSessions last for an hour and a quarter to allow for more discussion.They are suitable for those with more advanced experience of Buddhist meditation. Classes can be attended on a drop-in basis, as each session is self-contained. Light refreshments will be served before or after the class.About this series: This weekly series aims to teach effective, more in depth meditation-based solutions to everyday problems taken from the Kadampa Buddhist tradition.BOOKING ONLINE ESSENTIAL!Live stream option - members only. See Fees & Membership - Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent for further details and joiningPre-paid monthly members - freeWhole 5 week series: £40Price per class: £10.00Per class low income: £7.00(Low income tickets are made available for those on benefits or unemployed)Please email info@meditateinkent.com for further details if required.meditateinkent.comEveryone Welcome! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canterbury/the-heart-jewel-of-the-ganden-tradition/100001982184683748 - **Event Categories**: Workshops, health-wellness, Art, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 40, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Canterbury - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Friends Meeting House - **lat**: 51.2809462 - **long**: 1.0795713999999634 - **full address**: Friends Meeting House, 6 The Friars, Canterbury, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Heart Jewel of the Ganden Tradition - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/1d0f96d979cf1e4772926a75d95a4d309755cc69e01e83562050d02aaaff16c0-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc2a469e-gmir.jpg?v=1775826022 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Heart Jewel of the Ganden Tradition being held? - **A:** The Heart Jewel of the Ganden Tradition takes place on Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Wed, 20 May, 2026 at 09:45 pm at Friends Meeting House, 6 The Friars, Canterbury, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for The Heart Jewel of the Ganden Tradition? - **A:** Tickets for The Heart Jewel of the Ganden Tradition are priced at GBP 40 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityPre-paid Monthly Members OnlyFreeAvailableWhole 5 week seriesGBP 40Available22nd April only - General AdmissionGBP 10Available22nd April only - Low IncomeGBP 7Available22nd April only - full time studentsFreeAvailable29th April only - General AdmissionGBP 10Available29th April only - Low IncomeGBP 7Available29th April only - Full Time StudentsFreeAvailable6th May only - General AdmissionGBP 10Available6th May only - Low IncomeGBP 7Available6th May only - Full Time StudentsFreeAvailable13th May only - General AdmissionGBP 10Available13th May only - Low IncomeGBP 7Available13th May only - Full Time StudentsFreeAvailable20th May only - General AdmissionGBP 10Available20th May only - Low IncomeGBP 7Available20th May only - Full Time StudentsFreeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing The Heart Jewel of the Ganden Tradition? - **A:** The Heart Jewel of the Ganden Tradition is organized by Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Heart Jewel of the Ganden Tradition is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Canterbury, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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