Special Opening of the Great Stupa of Enlightenment
10 August 2019 at Merigar West, Italy. It is still nighttime, soft morning darkness on this special day. Lit by stars, the moon and flashlights we join the main light, the Gönpa
Merigar West
First Ceramic Courses at Merigar, 12-14 and 19-21 July 2019
Organised by The Dynamic Space of the Elements We learned various techniques on ceramic modeling, wheel throwing, decorating, glazing and painting. Many community members and…
Explanation and Practice Retreat in Merigar, “The Power of the Fluid State of Mindfulness”
Explanation and Practice Retreat in Merigar West, "The Power of the Fluid State of Mindfulness"with Elio Guarisco and Dina Priymak, May 31 - June 2, 2019
The Shrine at the Stupa of Enlightenment
At this time at Merigar we are working on the shrine inside the Stupa of Enlightenment, in which the remains of our precious Master will be kept.
Update on the Maintenance of the Merigar West Gönpa
Work is going ahead on the extraordinary maintenance of the Merigar West Gönpa and the finishing of the roof of the Cinerarium.
Special Maintenance of the Merigar West Gönpa
On 12 April 2019, the lantern (the small structure mounted on the top of the domed roof) was removed and from 2 May the work will begin.
Merigar West Update & Spring/Summer 2019 Events
While 2019 remains a year of reflection and mourning throughout the whole Dzogchen Community, some important projects are going ahead at Merigar West
Two Public Talks in Prague, Czech Republic
Two Public Talks in Prague, Czech Republic by Elio Guarisco on March 19 and 20, 2019.
New Tengyäling Gakyil, Geneva, Switzerland
During our General Assembly on the 26th of January 2019, we elected the new Gakyil of Tengyäling, the Ling of Geneva and neighboring France.
Meeting Between Practitioners 30 December
On 30 December 2018, a meeting of practitioners was held at Merigar West in the Mandala Hall to actively collaborate on two points