# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 SA National Kadampa Festival with Gen-la Kelsang Sangden
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Mon, 27 Apr, 2026 at 12:45 pm (+02:00)
- **Event Description**: Following in Buddha’s Footsteps, with Gen-la Kelsang Sangden.

Blessing empowerment of Buddha Shakyamuni and teachings on The Liberating Prayer.

A PROFOUND WEEKEND WITH LIKE-MINDED PEOPLE

Open to everyone, the South African National Kadampa Festival is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a spiritual break with like-minded people from around South Africa.

During this special festival, Gen-la Kelsang Sangden, deputy spiritual director of the Ne Kadampa Tradition,  will grant a blessing empowerment and give spiritual guidance on how to integrate Modern Buddhism into daily life. This yearly event also offers the opportunity to enjoy guided meditations, chanted prayers and a meaningful holiday with Sangha friends.

It will leave you relaxed, inspired and spiritually re-energized.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/westville/2026-sa-national-kadampa-festival-with-gen-la-kelsang-sangden/200029812960016
- **Event Categories**: Festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Westville
- **state**: NL
- **country**: South Africa
- **location**: 26 Menston Rd, Westville, 3629, South Africa
- **lat**: -29.83928
- **long**: 30.92116
- **full address**: 26 Menston Rd, Westville, 3629, South Africa

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 SA National Kadampa Festival with Gen-la Kelsang Sangden being held?
  - **A:** 2026 SA National Kadampa Festival with Gen-la Kelsang Sangden takes place on Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Mon, 27 Apr, 2026 at 12:45 pm at 26 Menston Rd, Westville, 3629, South Africa.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 SA National Kadampa Festival with Gen-la Kelsang Sangden?
  - **A:** 2026 SA National Kadampa Festival with Gen-la Kelsang Sangden is organized by Vajrapani Kadampa Buddhist Centre, Johannesburg.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Vajrapani Kadampa Buddhist Centre, Johannesburg's events?
  - **A:** Vajrapani Kadampa Buddhist Centre, Johannesburg has 131+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Vajrapani Kadampa Buddhist Centre, Johannesburg has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 SA National Kadampa Festival with Gen-la Kelsang Sangden is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Westville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2026 SA National Kadampa Festival with Gen-la Kelsang Sangden sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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