Éléa has left us
Eléa Redel, 74, died of rheumatoid polyarthritis, on January 7, 2022, in Lavaur, France Eléa Redel was finally released from her long-term physical suffering. Geshe Loden, our resident teacher, was at her side and informed Lama Zopa Rinpoche, who responded immediately. Instructions were given and Eléa, lying on her bed, entered straightaway into meditation while […]
LAUNCHING CEREMONY FOR THE TEMPLE OF COMPASSION & THOUSAND-ARM CHENREZIG STATUE
The blessing ceremony marking the launch of the project was performed by Guéshéla in the sheepfold and artists’ studio.
News from the bio-diversity zone
After an active summer at the institute, the biodiversity zone project has come to a standstill in the heat and drought so familiar to us here on the heights of Marzens.
Retreat 2021 with Yangsi Rinpoche
August 6th to 16th 2021 – Vajrasattva retreat at Vajra Yogini Institute – with Yangsi Rinpoché Last year, in 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the safety measures decided by the government, we could not invite Yangsi Rinpoche to come to the yearly Vajrasattva retreat at Vajra Yogini Institute as he used to. Still […]
Testimony: Vipassana Retreat in December 2022
Jordane shared with us her experience of the vipassana retreat at the Institute this winter…
The interest of doing a “solitary retreat”
Michelle Ledimna made a personal retreat of 3 weeks at the Institute, she shares her experience with us…
The Vajrasattva Retreat 2022 in IVY
Geshe Graham shared his retreat experience with us…