Öser Chenma Retreat with Julia Lawless from August 8-10, 2025 at Dzamling Gar
COMMUNITY NEWS
The Video Namkhai Norbu and the Dzogchen Community
The video “Namkhai Norbu and the Dzogchen Community” featuring the sounds of Namkhai Norbu’s singing, flute and harmonica, tries to highlight a part of the Master’s immense activities to preserve and spread the Dzogchen Teachings and Tibetan culture worldwide in a timeline.
Yantra Yoga at the Adeje Summer University
Maxim Leshchenko, a Level 3 Yantra Yoga instructor, recently participated in the ‘Physical Activity, Health, and Well-being’ course at the Adeje Summer University, which took place from July 21-23, 2025.
A Garland of Letters
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 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
7th Lojong Course with Maxim Leschenko
With Maxim’s background of being a 3rd Level Yantra Yoga teacher, he was an excellent advisor to instruct us how to integrate kumbhaka in the practice in a very relaxed way. I
Died – Evgeny Rud
Dear Vajra family, we would like to inform you that our Vajra brother Evgeny Rud, 2nd level Yantra Yoga instructor, passed away on 16 October at 6:25 pm in Ulan-Ude, Buryatia.
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.
News from Tashigar North
Tashigar Norrte is preparing to receive the participants of our next program that runs from December 2023 to March 2024. It has been more than ten long years that we have waited to be able to host IDC-related activities again.
Merigar West Weekly Program 16-22 October
Tuesday Mandarava practice. At the weekend, via zoom, Presentation of the Teachings of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu. Saturday at 11:30 am Library Talks
Dzogchen Teachings with Yeshi Namkhai
Dear members of the Dzogchen Community, it is with great joy that we inform you that Yeshi Namkhai will hold a retreat of Dzogchen Teachings in Merigar from the afternoon of June 20th to the morning of June 27th.
Died – Sergio Campodonico
On 11 October 2023, Sergio Campodonico passed away at his home in Naples, Italy. Sergio met Chögyal Namkhai Norbu more than 50 years ago