We are delighted to announce a retreat with Namkhai Yeshi from 20–27 August 2026 at Merigar East, where we will also celebrate the 20th anniversary of our beautiful Gar.
Focus
Thirty Years on the Vajra Dance Mandala
Last year marked a special anniversary for our practitioners from the Baltic countries—thirty years on the Vajra Dance Mandala.
How Meeting Norbu Rinpoche Changed My Life
It was my good fortune that when Rinpoche returned to London to give further teachings that his translator was busy so I was asked if I felt able to translate.
First ‘Encounters’ with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu
Giovanni Arca recounts how he met the Master in 1978 at the ‘Orientale’ University and some of the informal moments that he shared with him in those days
Contemplating Seasons of Kunsangar South, Crimea
Having entered Spring 2025, we send you warm greetings from Kunsangar South, from its sunlit blue-sky valley framed by a patchwork of hills.
Astrological Forecast – Year of the Wood Snake
There are two ways to consider the aspects of the year – to look at the condition of the outer nature of the year and the condition of beings, human beings
Merigar Clean Energy: A Step Toward Energy Independence
The Clean Energy for Merigar project was made possible through the support of the UBI which believed in our vision and contributed the necessary funds
A Trip to Maratika to Meet the Dakini
An account by Cheh Goh of the recent pilgrimage to Maratika in Nepal organized by Shang Shung UK and the MACO Museum.
Return to Paradise
A longtime cherished Vajra sister reached out to me, seemingly out of the blue, to invite me to Dzamling Gar for Losar. She plucked me out of samsara. I had never been to Dzamling Gar and I hadn’t been to a retreat since our precious teacher transitioned.
A Time of Transitions, Celebrations, and Future Visions
Exciting news has reached all of us -Namkhai Yeshi will be giving teachings everywhere!
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.
Adriano Clemente – Maintaining the Tradition As It Is
“We are trying to continue to keep Rinpoche’s transmission as it was taught originally, in a pure way, so that in the future it can benefit those interested”