Early days of Rinpoche’s life in Naples and his first teachings in the 1970s before the Dzogchen Community was established in Tuscany.
Pictures from the Past
The Tibet of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu – Part 10
We are now close to departure, and the meeting occurs almost by surprise, during a walk with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu, Karwang and the ‘Marlon Brando’ lama
The Tibet of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu – Part 9
At Nyaglagar, residence of Changchub Dorje, the Master consecrates the chortens and Raimondo searches for a cave from one of Rinpoche’s dreams.
Garab Dorje, Sukha the Zombie
Before the anniversary of Garab Dorje on March 7, we are pleased to republish a short biography compiled by Zeljka Jovanovic that first appeared in 1998
The Tibet of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu – Part 6
Raimondo Bultrini continues recounting his travels with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu in Tibet in 1988, arriving at Nyaglagar, residence of Rinpoche’s root teacher
The First Retreats with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu
Mario Cumbat talks about his experiences of the first retreats with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu in Subiaco in 1976 and Prata in 1977
The Tibet of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu – Part 5
Raimondo Bultrini continues his travels with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu in 1988 to reach the village of Rinpoche’s root teacher, Rigzin Changchub Dorje.
The Tibet of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu – Part 4
Raimondo Bultrini concludes the first chapter of his travels with the Master from Galenteen to the Lhalung Valley and on to Gheug, the master’s birthplace
The Tibet of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu – Part 3
Raimondo Bultrini continues his account of travelling in Tibet with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu in 1988 arriving in Derghe, the highlands, and Galenteen
The Tibet of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu – Part 2
Writer and journalist Raimondo Bultrini continues his account of his travels with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu through China and Tibet in the early months of 1988
Our Master’s Masters – Rigdzin Changchub Dorje
“The lineage of my Teacher Rigdzin Changchub Dorje goes directly to Guru Padmasambhava; there are no human masters in it because he is a great terton.”
Our Master’s Masters – Gangkar Rinpoche
Junior tutor to the Sixteenth Karmapa, Gangkar Rinpoche made the teachings of the sutras and tantras in the Tibetan traditions shine like the sun in China.