Over two hot and beautiful evenings almost 1000 people gathered in the Piazza della Riconciliazione in Arcidosso for the Espírito Festival World Spiritual Music
FEATURES
Confidence in Liberation with Namkhai Yeshi
From June 19 to 22, 2026, Merigar West hosted the most significant and much awaited event in the yearly calendar
Spring-Summer Season at Kunsangar South
The retreat season is in full swing at Kunsangar South. This spring, retreats on Santi Maha Sangha were held, focusing on lhagthong and aspects of the bardo, led by Alexander Gomonov.
How Not to Miss the Point
This is the long-awaited second book [following This Precious Life, 2003] by Jetsun Khandro Rinpoche
A Spiritual Journey Through the Heart of Bhutan
Our recent expedition to Bhutan took us deep into the history and spiritual heart of this Himalayan kingdom
Rigzin Changchub Dorje’s Stupa in Maratika
One of the 108 stupas of the precious terma of Nyala Rigzin Changchub Dorje now stands along a mountain path
Time, Presence, and Memory:
At Work & Play with Norbu Rinpoche at His Family Home in Formia, Back in the Day
Khaita Joyful Dances, Presence in Movement
Adriana Dal Borgo and Eva Leick speak about their some of their experiences with the Dances
Medicine Buddha Retreat with Dr. Phuntsog Wangmo
The Medicine Buddha Retreat was a successful result of a close and fruitful collaboration between the Tibetan Medicine School and the Gakyil of Dzamling Gar.
Merigar East – 20 Years. And the Truth in Between
A Gar is not sustained by our spiritual intention alone. It requires work, time, skills, and resources.
Mandarava Retreat Dzamling Gar March 2026
It was a surprising pleasure to awaken each morning to lovely birdsongs and walk through the semidarkness to the Gönpa of Dzamling Gar to begin another day of the Long Life practice of Mandarava, and to feel the presence of our Rinpoche, who 42 years ago in the cave of Mandarava in Nepal miraculously received this terma practice of Mandarava in a series of dreams.
Dr. Phuntsog’s Ox Prediction for the Fire Horse Year
The glang rDzi or Ox prediction explains everything that is going to happen through the image of the Ox and Oxherd.