Luna Mandarava Espinola Mendel who was born on June 18, 2025 in Morelia, Mexico
Passages
Died – Martin Bugter
With deep sorrow, yet with gratitude for the moments we shared, we bid farewell to Martin Bugter, a friend and practitioner devoted to the teachings
Passages: Remembering Nina Robinson
Recalling Nina’s dedication to the Mandarava practice, we remember her in these days that the Mandarava retreat is taking place at Dzamling Gar.
Died – Elisa Gonzalez
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear Vajra sister, Elisa Gonzalez who left her body peacefully in San Antonio, TX on January 9, 2024 at 7:55 am surrounded by friends and family.
Died – Volodymyr Gres, Kyiv, Ukraine
Volodymyr Gres, 31.12.2023 died in Kyiv, Ukraine. He was a student of Rinpoche from the first retreat in Crimea with Rinpoche in 2005.
Died – Jacqueline Gens
Dear Vajra Brothers and Sisters, we are once again facing the loss and bardo transition of a cherished community member, Jacqueline Gens.
Died – Aldas Rewalsar (Mohan)
With deep sadness we share that our dear Mohan past away on the night of December 8, 2023 in Tenerife. Mohan was a kind soul with a huge devotion and respect to Rinpoche.
Died – Ludmila Zadorozhnaya in Tenerife, Spain
Ludmila Zadorozhnaya died at 5pm on Sunday November 19, 2023 in Tenerife, Spain
Born – Lolette Zoe
We are very happy to announce the birth of a daughter, Lolette Zoe, to Celeste Oliphant and Fabrizio Pirro in Rome, Italy on November 1st.
Died – Maximiliano Zorrilla, Tashigar South
With deep sadness Tashigar South informs you that our Vajra Brother Maximilaino Zorrilla passed away on November 5th, 2023.
Died – Robert Derr
A Painful Reminder of Impermanence: The Sudden Passing of Vajra Brother Robert Derr on October 21, 2023
Remembering Sergio Campodonico from Naples, Italy
Perhaps even those of us who are Neapolitans are not familiar with Via Ferdinando Palasciano, a narrow street that...