Because the sky is still more than the earth… and the teachings left by Rinpoche continue to manifest here, whether physically or virtually.
COMMUNITY NEWS
Jñanadakini Thugthig at Dzamling Gar
Jñanadakini Thugthig with Steven Landsberg fromJanuary 3 to 7, 2025 at Dzamling Gar
Retreat with Namkhai Yeshi – Accommodation Update from Dzamling Gar
As you may already know, we are deeply grateful to be able to host Namkhai Yeshi for Dzogchen Teachings at Dzamling Gar on February 13th and 14th starting at 10am (GMT +00:00 Tenerife Time).Given the short notice of this wonderful news, we are working as quickly as possible to send out the registration form and other important details to everyone who wishes to attend. At this point, Dzamling Gar and several nearby accommodations are fully booked, and we are doing our best to find alternative options for you.
News from Tashigar North
We send a warm greeting from Tashigar North. We are in the final stretch of the year, a year of challenges and difficulties, but one that we close with great optimism looking to the future.
Yantra Yoga retreat at Kunsangar South
Heartfelt thanks to Yantra Yoga instructor Mira Mironova for the joy of a onsite retreat in the warm gompa of Kunsangar South. We are looking forward to more meetings to perfect yantras and pranayamas.
Died – Diana Sullivan
Diana and Michael Sullivan are long time practitioners from the Tsegyalgar East Dzogchen Community. Diana died on January 5th, 2023. Please keep her in your practice.
Died – Alexey Zhilyakov
Dear Vajra family, this is to inform you that our Vajra brother Alexey Zhilyakov from Voronezh, Russia, died at the age of 44.
Merigar West Weekly Program 9-15 January 2023
On the weekend Breathe course with Natasha Priymak in the Mandala Room. On Sunday 15 practice of Sang and Serkyem in the Gompino at 8:30am.
The Mirror no. 158 is now available online
We are pleased to announce that the December 2022 issue of The Mirror, no.158, is now online and ready for downloading at melong.com and dzogchen.net.
Highlights from Dzamling Gar
Ninth Anniversary of the founding of Dzamling Gar, Birthday celebration for Chögyal Namkhai Norbu, courses, official visits, & Differently One project
Reconstruction of Wangdenling Gönpa in Slovakia
News about the reconstruction of the Gönpa in Wangdenling, Slovak Dzogchen Community center – the works are coming nearly to an end!
Merigar West Weekly Program 2-8 January 2023
Öser Chenma Practice Retreat January 2-5 with two practice sessions per day at 10:00 and 16:00. On Friday 6 Full Moon Ganapuja in person & webcast 18.30.