In the spring of 2024 we started fundraising for the construction of a 9.5 meter tall Guru Rinpoche statue, in upper Mustang, Nepal.
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Shang Shung UK and Khaita at Oxford University
Last April I was visiting Oxford in the hope of setting up a collaboration/partnership between the University of Oxford and Shang Shung UK institute.
Pilgrimage to Nepal and Maratika
In 1984 the Longsal Mandarava practice was revealed to Chögyal Namkhai Norbu while he was practicing in the Eight Heruka Cave in Maratika, Nepal.
News from the UK Dzogchen Community
We would like to share with you some recent news from the UK Dzogchen Community – Lekdanling in London and Kunselling in Wales.
Year 2021 with Shang Shung Institute UK
Dear Friends, we would like to wish you a happy 2021! We start this year at Shang Shung Institute UK with a number of exciting programs.
SSI UK Online Lectures
Dear Friends, join us for our new online lecture series for FREE (although you can offer something if you wish).
SSI UK: New Autumn Events via Zoom
New Autumn Events from SSI UK all available via zoom. Please visit the website for registration:
shangshunguk.org.
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
Drepung Kongpo Khangtsen Monks at Lekdanling, UK
Drepung Kongpo Khangtsen Monks at Lekdanling, UK from December 5-8, 2019
Festival of the Mind 2019 – UK
May 10th – 12th 2019 / London Lekdanling Tibetan Cultural Centre 14 Collent Street, Hackney, London, E9 6SG The Festival of Mind is sponsored by the Shang Shung Institute of Tibetan Studies and the International Atiyoga Foundation. The Nature of Emotions – Explore practical, life-enhancing ways to work with your emotions The Festival of Mind
Lekdanling London Online Beginners Tibetan Language Course
This weekend course constitutes an Introduction to Classical Tibetan: learning the alphabet & pronunciation. Connect via zoom online.
Sacred Journey to East Tibet, Kham, August 2018
In the middle of May I searched for a place to go in August when the Rogue Valley of South Oregon gets enveloped in toxic wildfire smoke. A link from Kunselling in Wales directed me to Shang Shung Institute, London, where Jamyang Oliphant of Insight Travels was offering a three-week pilgrimage to East Tibet/Kham in August. In a flash, I knew I had to go.