Chandra Easton, a senior teacher at the Tara Mandala centre of American lama Tsultrim Allione, makes no bones about which side of the political divide she occupies
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SSP Latest and Upcoming Publications
The latest news about Shang Shung Publications including recently published books as well as upcoming publications in English, Italian and Spanish.
Update from Kunsangar North
Dear and beloved friends, joyful greetings to everyone from Kunsangar North. After a long, cold and snowy winter, spring comes to the Gar, and the crowns of the centuries-old pine trees rise into the clear blue sunny sky.
Pictures From The Past – Interview With Aldo Oneto
In this charming and warmhearted interview, Aldo Oneto, one of the original practitioners from Italy, recounts his memories of the first retreat in Subiaco with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu in 1976.
Pictures from the Past – Memories of the Subiaco Retreat 1976
Costantino Albini, Santi Maha Sangha instructor and long time student of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu, recalls the first retreat with Rinpoche in Subiaco, Italy
Being Present and Aware of Our Situation
Rinpoche used to say, especially to those students like myself who had been following him for twenty or thirty years, that we had now become like shravakas.
The New Dzamling Gar Moon Garden
Alix de Fermor, designer and creator of the new Moon Garden at Dzamling Gar, Tenerife, talks about the inspiration for the garden and its many exotic plants
Tenth Anniversary of Shang Shung Institute UK
The SSIUK presents a summary of its activities since its inception in May 2010 under the guidance and direction of the late Chögyal Namkhai Norbu
About Padmasambhava
For Tibetan Buddhists, Padmasambhava is both the mahasiddha who converted Tibet to Buddhism in the late 8th century and a kind of timeless Second Buddha, a universal spiritual principle even.
Will Beauty Save the World? – Lidiya Dzhebisahvili’s Story
In our ‘Community Artists’ feature Crimean chödma and self-taught jeweller Lidiya Dzhebisashvili talks about her creative path on her spiritual voyage.
Serenity in the Storm – Crossing the Portal
Present world circumstances are painful, a huge amount of suffering is being experienced by those who have lost their relatives, their friends, and by all
The Hidden Victims of the Covid-19 Emergency
In these days we have launched a fundraising campaign to respond to the request for help from the Manasarovar School in the Boudhanath district of Kathmandu