Some Remarks on the Chülen Tradition in Tibetan Literature
Over a five year period Jamyang Oliphant travelled the Himalayas, met many doctors and practitioners, and translated over seventy chülen texts.
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Mirror 147 – Ready for Downloading
The Mirror in pdf is available for free at two locations for downloading: dzogchen.net for members of the International Dzogchen Community after login and also now freely available to be downloaded from right here at…
Standing on Our Own Feet – An Interview with Thubten Rabgyi and Urara Taoka
This is an interview done on March 12, 2020 at Dzamling Gar with Gekö Thubten Rabgyi and the Gakyil Director and Yellow Gakyil, Urara Taoka about the latest challenges faced by Dzamling Gar and a…
Short History And Origin Of The Word Khaita Through Rinpoche’s Calligraphy
And then finally Khaita, like a clear beam, was born. As a symbol of this, Rinpoche suggested to adopt an infinite golden knot on the planet earth.
Chögyal Namkhai Norbu – Not Giving Too Much Importance to Problems
An excerpt from an informal talk given by Chögyal Namkhai Norbu on his birthday, December 8, 2012, in Tenerife, after a session of Khaita Songs.
From Merigar West – Far Apart We Are United
Merigar is beautiful in the spring but this year very few people will be able to enjoy it. The only sounds the birds and the flapping of the new lungta
Mandarava Retreat in Stormy Times
Like every year since quite a while, Dzamling Gar offered the Mandarava retreat at Losar time in the beautiful new Gönpa. It turned into a truly special one.
Covid19 Emergency, Empathy and Interdependence
The global health emergency we are experiencing is upsetting our daily lives, but, like any crisis, can be a great opportunity if we know how to seize it.
How I Met Chögyal Namkhai Norbu
Growing up in Germany in the industrial part of the Ruhr valley left me with very few options to live a creative and spiritually inspired life. Let’s just say I lacked opportunities to harvest a…
The Evolution of an Artist Filmmaker Vladimir Maykov
My film making career happened kind of miraculously. I never thought about film making. Never. But around fifteen years ago, Eduardo Sagalaev, one of the leaders of Russian television, was having a spiritual crisis, got…