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.
Passages
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
Died – Stoffelina Verdonk
We are deeply sorry to share with you some very sad news about our dear Vajra Dance, Khaita and SMS instructor, Stoffelina Verdonk, and her sister, Janna.
Died – Delma Miralles, Tashigar North
Our dear Vajra sister Delma Miralles, passed away on Saturday at 11:20 pm, we ask you to keep her present at the practices.
Died – Roxana Sciacca
Our Vajra Sister Roxana Sciacca has started a new journey on Thursday June 16th at 10:40 am. The Dzogchen Community feels a deep love for Roxi. She will be missed by us all.
Died – Sonja Burgmeier and Marcus Niederlechner
After a long chronic illness, Sonja Burgmeier – one of Rinpoche’s first students – passed away on Monday 13 June 2022. Her former partner Marcus Niederlechner – also a student of our master – passed away on 27 April this year.
In Memory of Galya Khasyanova and Kolya Olshevskiy
In May, Sangyeling (Dzogchen Community of St. Petersburg, Russia) lost two of its members – Kolya Olshevskiy and Galya Khasyanova. The Gakyil wrote some words in memory of the deceased.
Died – Jacek Szymkiewicz “Budyń”
On April 11th, just after an evening online Ganapuja, our Vajra Brother Jacek Szymkiewicz “Budyń” suddenly died. Jacek practiced the Dharma for many years.
Died – Michele Mastromauro
It is with great sadness that we inform you that Michele Mastromauro, life partner of Elisa Copello, died in the morning of February 27 at the hospital
Died — Antonella Farina
Gelegling (Bologna, Italy) mourns the untimely death of our dearest Sister Antonella Farina.
Married – Alexander Popov and Margarita Panfilova
Alexander Popov and Margarita Panfilova married on 4 February in Moscow. Congratulations!