Question

What is Kadampa Buddhism?

Answer 1

The New Kadampa Tradition – International Kadampa Buddhist Union is a global Buddhist new religious movement founded by Kelsang Gyatso in England in 1991. In 2003 the words "International Kadampa Buddhist Union" were added to the original name "New Kadampa Tradition.

Answer 2

What is Kadampa Buddhism?

❱ A Kadampa is someone who integrates Buddha’s teachings into their daily life. More specifically, Kadampa Buddhism is a special tradition of Mahayana Buddhism founded by the Venerable Atisha, an Indian Buddhist Master who revolutionized the way people practiced Buddhism in both India and Tibet in the 11th century.