This wonderful structure was designed and created in all its finest details – each with its own precise meaning – from the mind of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu.
Merigar West
Merigar West Weekly Program 23-30 October
This week we have two Ganapujas: Tuesday 24 at 6 p.m in the Mandala Hall and webcast; Saturday 28 Mandarava Ganapuja with authentication of Namkha at 6 p.m
Died – Angelo Tolu (Anginet)
Our dear vajra brother, Angelo Tolu (Anginet) of Como, Italy, passed away peacefully on October 15 after a very rapid illness.
Program for the Official Opening of the Museum
See the general program for December when Namkhai Norbu will preside over the Museum opening, the 35th anniversary of Merigar, and other events
Photo Exhibition 40 years Dzogchen Community Austria
Looking for photos or documents of all the retreats and activities held within our Dzogchen Community in Austria in the last 40 years for a photo exhibition
Consecration of the Stupa of Complete Victory
The Palbar Chörten or Victory Stupa was consecrated on the morning of October 11, 2016, Padmasambhava Day, at Merigar West by Chögyal Namkhai Norbu
Mahamudra-Dzogchen in the Shangpa Tradition
Around 70 people from the Dzogchen and Shangpa Rimay Communities participated in a short weekend retreat led by Shangpa Master Denys at the Merigar Gönpa
Merigar East Retreat with Elio Guarisco
It has been an intense 6-days for the participants at this practice-oriented retreat in Romania with Elio Guarisco on the Mandarava terma Teaching
The Door of Dreams Event
On September 18, a totally red room at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Rome (MACRO) hosted a special event entitled ‘The Door of Dreams’, organized by Merigar and Zhenphenling, the Dzogchen center in Rome
Dödjungling Performs at “Faiths in Tune”
The Dzogchen Community of Berlin Dödjungling performs Khaita and Vajra Dances at Berlin’s first inter-religious Music Festival “Faiths in Tune” in July
Studying and Practising Chöd at Dejamling
The Chöd retreat took place from the 12th to 20th of August at Dejamling within the wonderful and sunny national park of the Cevennes in France
Summer’s End at Merigar West – the Shitro Retreat
The second summer event at Merigar West with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu, the Shitro Retreat, took place over seven days, from August 26 to September 1