August 22 Library Talks – Creative Writing Workshop; August 23 Contemplation Practices Retreat begins; August 25 Give Life to Days; August 26 Ganapuja
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Redecorating the Temple of the Great Contemplation
Migmar Tsering, resident Tibetan artist, speaks to The Mirror about the delicate work of redecorating the outside of the Merigar Gönpa and his painting team
Died – Yulian Klenov, Russia
We sadly inform you about the passing of our dear Vajra Brother Yulian Klenov from Russia this August 16, 2023 at 6:30 am in Russia.
Dzamling Gar Fundraising Update and Initiative
Here are the most recent updates for our €400,000 fundraising to cover the payments related to Dzamling Gar Gönpa phase one (the main hall) and legalization of the entire Gar till the end of December 2019.
27 September 2019 at Merigar West
The Merigar Dzogchen Community organized three days of intense practice in the Gönpa and practitioners from all parts of the world came to practice together
Guru Gomadevi with the Vajra Dance in Russia
On August 3-10, in North Kunsangar, a retreat on the practice of Guru Gomadevi with the Vajra Dance with Enzo Terzano was held.
Uniting Our Strength And Capacity
First of all, we would like to thank everyone for your recent participation: both in the Gönpa Fundraising Marathon (with Rinpoche’s Car) and our dedicated events in Merigar West this August. We would like to extend our deepest gratitude to Atiyoga Foundation, Merigar West and IDC for their support.
Santi Maha Sangha and Vajra Dance Retreat at Dzamling Gar
Santi Maha Sangha and Vajra Dance Retreat at Dzamling Gar with Stoffelina Verdonk from July 31 – August 4, 2019 at Dzamling Gar
Summer Yoga and Meditation Retreat at Dzamling Gar
Alessandra and Stoffelina were very good team – we learned much and it was very joyful.
Art of Relaxation and Awareness Meditation on the Mandala
I enrolled in the Art of Relaxation & Awareness Meditation on the Mandala course with the hope of benefiting & overcoming the creative block I suffer from.
New Video and Fundraising Campaign for Dzamling Gar Gönpa
The channel includes Rinpoche’s commentaries about Global Gar project, Evolution Creations, videos of local activities and events.
The Mirror of the Mind in St. Petersburg with Elio Guarisco
On July 27-28, 2019, an open course “The Mirror of the Mind: Chögyal Namkhai Norbu’s advice on presence and awareness” with Elio Guarisco took place.