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The course is open to all those who are interested in learning the Vajra Dance. Do not require previous experience.
Suggested donation for all the course US$ 60 or US$ 15 per day.
Accommodation and meals are available.
For more information please contact us at tashigarnortesecretary@gmail.com or through our Instagram chat @tashigarnorte.
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The course is open to all those who have received the Guruyoga transmission from Chögyal Namkhai Norbu or Yeshi Silvano Namkhai.
Suggested donation for all the course US$ 80 or US$ 15 per day.
Accommodation and meals are available.
For more information please contact us at tashigarnortesecretary@gmail.com or through our Instagram chat @tashigarnorte.
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The course is open to all those who have received the Guruyoga transmission from Chögyal Namkhai Norbu or Yeshi Silvano Namkhai.
Suggested donation for all the course US$ 80 or US$ 15 per day.
Accommodation and meals are available.
For more information please contact us to tashigarnortesecretary@gmail.com or through our Instagram chat @tashigarnorte.
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The course is open to all those who are interested in learning the Vajra Dance. Do not require previous experience.
Suggested donation for all the course US$ 40 or US$ 15 per day.
Accommodation and meals are available.
For more information please contact us at tashigarnortesecretary@gmail.com or through our Instagram chat @tashigarnorte.
LATER
3-8 FEBRUARY
The Khalong Dorjeikar of the Song of Vajra
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Led by International Vajra Dance Teacher Prima Mai
Only for people with transmission and know already one or more Vajra Dances. Also, it is indispensable to know the Song of Vajra by heart.
Suggested Donation US$ 150
Per day US$ 30
10-24 FEBRUARY
Losar Practice Retreat
Morning: Mandarava with breathing practice of Sogthig and Tsalung with Grigory Mokhin (to be confirmed)
Afternoon: Inner Practice of Gomadevi with Vajra Dance with Prima Mai and Rita Renzi
FUNDRAISING ACTIVITY
1-3 MARCH
Vajra Dance that Benefits Beings VDBB
Supervised by Prima Mai
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The course is open to all, beginners and those who already know the dance and want to deepen their knowledge.
Suggested Donation US$ 80
Per day US$ 30
8 - 9 MARCH
Vajra Dance: The Dance of the Three Vajras
Supervised by Prima Mai
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The course is open to all
Suggested Donation US$ 50
Per day US$ 30
LATER IN MARCH
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Jñana Dhakini and Sinhamuka Practice retreat with Steven Landsberg
TO BE CONFIRMED
Prima Mai
Prima Mai was born in Germany 1962 and studied Communication Design in Hamburg. She left there in 1987 to live and work in Spain as a contemporary Artist and chose her artistic name. She met Chögyal Namkhai Norbu in 1989 and moved to Italy in 1990 where she learnt the Vajra Dance directly from Rinpoche, whom she accompanied for several years in his travels to assist in making known the Vajra Dance during Rinpoche’s seminars and retreats. Prima Mai is one of the two main international Vajra Dance Teachers appointed by Rinpoche with the authorisation to train new Instructors of the Vajra Dance. Since 1992 she has been holding courses worldwide, and preparing related materials for Publications and the general development of the Vajra Dance. She speaks German, English, Spanish and Italian and a little French. Her other general interests are in alternative healing, new science and technology, music and arts. She has lived with her companion in Camogli, Italy since 2001.
Anna Apraksina
Anna was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, but has been living in Tenerife for the past five years, devoting herself to the practice of meditation in motion. She has been practicing this method since 2009, and has been a certified instructor. since 2015.
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She has conducted various Vajra Dance courses in Russia and Europe. Anna has a wide range of interests - she has a Degree in mathematics, as well as interior design, she loves art, dance, and travel.
Grigory Mokhin
He has been a practicing Buddhist since 1991. He received his first Teachings from His Holiness the Dalai Lama in 1991 and in 1992 he met Chögyal Namkhai Norbu. Since then he became his Root Master. In 2002 he was authorized by him to teach the Santi Maha Sangha, and since then he has given classes and retreats on the theory and practice of Dzogchen in various countries including: Argentina, Italy, Peru, Venezuela, Russia, Mexico, among others. ​He has a Ph.D. Physics degree, and is a senior scientist at the Institute of Physics and Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Rita Renzi
Rita Renzi was born in Bologna, Italy. She graduated at the University of Bologna in Oriental History and Philosophy and she spent 5 years in an ashram in South of India. She has been following Chögyal Namkhai Norbu’s teaching since 1994. She became involved in the Dzogchen Community’s activities in 1997 as a secretary for the Shang Shung Institute, where she remained till 2004. She qualified for teaching the first level of the Dance of the Vajra in 2001, on Margarita Island, Venezuela; second level in 2005, in Merigar West. Since 2001, she has been travelling teaching in Italy, Europe, Singapore and Australia. She was in the team group that edited Chögyal Namkhai Norbu’s book on the Dance of the Vajra, The Precious Light, published by the Shang Shung Editions in 2014 and in the preparation of the tutorial video shooting in 2015 in Dzamling Gar.
Steven Landsberg
Steven Landsberg began studying Tibetan Buddhism in 1967 whilst he was living in India. He also spent two years studying Sanskrit and Tibetan and many years doing preliminary practices.
In 1982, he attended his first retreat with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche and began practising under his guidance. He was authorized to teach in 2010 and has been lecturing and giving courses on various aspects of Buddhist meditation.