On September 5th, 2025, in Kharkiv, due to complications from illness, our friend and Vajra brother Sergey Kiryanov (June 3, 1973 – September 5, 2025) passed away.
Passages
Died – Jean-François Ayme
The Dejamling Dzogchen Community (France) regrets to inform you that our Vajra brother, Jean-François Ayme, passed away on Monday morning, August 25
Died – Catriona Mundle
Our dear Vajra sister Catriona Mundle passed away on July 31st at 19:44pm in Bristol, UK. She was a member of the Community since the early days
Born – Victoria Isabella Barreto in Argentina
Victoria Isabella Barreto Schenone was born to Silvina and Daniel Barreto on August 22, 2024.
Died – Liliya Vuchkova, Bulgaria
We sadly inform you that on Saturday, 29. June, our Vajra Sister Liliya Vuchkova – Lily passed away. She was a student of Rinpoche for many years, who devotedly followed his teachings and supported many of us on the path.
Passing of Sebastián Troncoso
It is with shock and sorrowful hearts that we announce the passing of Sebastián Troncoso, originally from Chile but resident with us here in London, U.K.
Died – Cristian Cabral, Argentina
On Saturday, April 20, Cristian Cabral died. There is no one in Tashigar South who is not deeply moved, perhaps...
Married – Peter Makela and Ugyen Tshomo
Peter Makela and Ugyen Tshomo were married by H.E. Bhakha Tulku Rinpoche in the sacred land of Bumthang, Bhutan in Konchogsum Lhakhang on 3/12/24
Born – Anand Arturo Sanders
Anand Arturo Sanders, born 16-12-2023 in Montepulciano, Italy
Died – Dan Toganel, Romania
As some of you might already know, we recently found out about the loss of one of our Romanian Vajra brother, Dan Toganel.
Died – Zorik Dugarov
We sadly announce the passing of Zorik Dugarov, a well known Community member, practitioner and thangka painter from Buryatia.
Died – Federico Ballarin
We sadly announce that our Vajra Brother, Federico Ballarin, has just passed away. We will remember him on February 27, in the Shitro for the 3rd day