Kadampa Buddhism is a modern tradition of Tibetan Buddhism founded by Je Tsongkhapa in the 14th century. It emphasizes the importance of integrating Buddhist teachings into daily life, focusing on compassion, wisdom, and meditation. The tradition is known for its clear and accessible teachings, which are designed to help practitioners develop a deeper understanding of the mind and achieve lasting happiness. Kadampa centers around the world offer classes, retreats, and community activities, making the teachings available to people from all backgrounds.