Shenten Dargye Ling

Greetings, everyone,

As the current situation prohibits travel, it was settled that the retreat on Twenty One Nails would still take place but in a different form, via zoom streaming. Khenpo Tenpa Yungdrung Rinpoche will be teaching from Triten Norbutse in Kathmandu.

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To bring support to our Sangha and to everyone interested in practicing during these challenging times, Shenten Dargye Ling is offering daily online practice sessions led by Khenpo Gelek Jinpa every day from 5PM to 6 PM (Paris time, France, UTC+1) starting Wednesday, March 25th.

Click on the following link to get access to the practice sessions.

Due to coronavirus issues, many changes have been done. Here is the list, which will be updated as soon as we get news.

Shenten Dargye Ling

- Bi-monthly saturday teachings : cancelled.

- Tibetan Yoga : we will try to postpone it in Summer.

- The Twenty-One Nails : will be transformed in an home - shorter - retreat by videoconference.

- The rest of the retreats are maintened at the moment.

Paris

- Khenzur Nyima Wangyal teachings : suspended.

- Philippe Cornu conferences : suspended/cancelled.

April 12 - 17th, with Geshe Samten Tsukphud

The preliminary, or foundational, practices prepare the mind for Dzogchen meditation. They include visualization, recitation of mantras, prostrations, reflection on impermanence and preciousness of human life, and other exercises. This retreat, with the very knowledgeable teacher, Geshe Samten Tsukphud, is highly recommended to everyone, both experienced students and those new to Yungdrung Bon.

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May 3rd - 15th, with Geshe Samten Tsukphud

Chulen is a traditional Tibetan spiritual practice intended to help practitioners expand their ability to nurture themselves directly with the natural elements. It integrates fasting, the use of medicinal herbs or special food, and meditation.

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May 17 - 22nd, with Ponlop Tsangpa Tendzin

The teaching will be based on the manual of Gyalwa Chaktri of Zhang Zhung Nyen Gyu, one of the most treasured Dzogchen cycles in Yungdrung Bön Tradition. Gyalwa’i Chaktri is perhaps the most widely used practice manual of Dzogchen teaching in Yungdrung Bön. This year, the teaching will explore the chapter dealing with the practice of the clear light, or Thogal.

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May 30th - June 2nd, with Lama Sangye Monlam

A specialist in tantric teachings, Lama Sangye Monlam is starting a teaching cycle on the text of Mother Tantra this year at Shenten. The Mother Tantra is a highly esteemed text in Yungdrung Bön tradition, containing such yogic practices as Tummo, dream or sleep yoga and teachings on bardo.

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June 23rd - July 12th, with Khenpo Gelek Jinpa and Charles Ramble

With the participation of Khenpo Tenpa Yungdrung Rinpoche

July 18th - 19th, with Geshe Dennyi and Amchi Nyima

July 26th - August 14th, with Khenpo Tenpa Yungdrung Rinpoche and Khenpo Gelek Jinpa

August 23rd - 28th, with Khenpo Tenpa Yungdrung and Khenpo Gelek Jinpa

September 4th - November 11th, with Khenpo Gelek Jinpa