Lamrim: Songs of spiritual experience – on going course – online

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

Course is in english "The Song of spiritual experience" is what the Tibetan master Lama Tsongkhapa called one of his most famous works. The verses describe the "Lam Rim", the graded path to enlightenment (Lam Path - Rim Step), which contains the essence of the thoughts and methods of all Buddhist traditions. Emphasis is understood ... Read more

Weekend Retreat with Ven. Lama Künsang – Vajrayogini

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

This weekend we will practice Vajrayogini according to the Drikung Kagyu lineage and deepen Tsa Lung exercises. Vajrayogini is the central and most important dakini of the highest Anuttarayoga tantra. She stands for the manifestation of the wisdom and bliss of all Buddhas. For all Tsa Lung practitioners she is the main deity of the ... Read more

Boundless Light – Buddha Amithabha Weekend online only

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

The red Buddha Amithaba (tib. Sange Oepame) is the Buddha of boundless light and symbolizes the spirit that compassionately permeates all realms. He is one of the 5 Adhibuddhas - i.e. the basic forms - and is assigned to the lotus family, or the element of fire. His compassion is without limit, equally directed towards ... Read more

Yoga Herz – relaxed easter

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

  We are happy to announce that we will have another relaxing Easter retreat in our beloved Ganden Chökor in March 2025. This is our 10th year returning to Ganden. Come spend a very special Easter Immersion Yoga weekend with us and discover how powerful a short break in the mountains can be. We are ... Read more

Vajrayana

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

It is a great honor for us that His Eminence Kyabgön Dagyab Rinpoche has agreed to attend Ascension Day 2025. Empowerment in Trisamaya Buddha with 5 deities ( Kryia) and empowerment Vajrapani Mahachakra Jenang (Annutarayoga) from the Zurka collection, as well as a Gurupuja at the end   Spiritual prerequisite: Already have experience and relevant ... Read more

Dzogchen – The great compassionate one – Essential Texts Freeing All Beings

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

The Great Compassionate One: Essential Texts Freeing All Beings English with German Translation (Claudia Webinger) This practice, offered for the first time in Europe, is from Adzom Rinpoche’s Lotus Heart Essence (Pema Nying Thig), which he described as the complete Dzogchen teachings of Avalokiteshvara. He said this after receiving them throughout the fourth day of Sagadawa, ... Read more

Power source of immortality of Ushnisha Vijaya Buddha, the 4th Tara of the 21 Taras

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

Mantra, meditation and contemplation in the Saga Dawa month of June in Ganden Chökhor. Initiation of Buddha Ushnisha Vijaya transcendental wisdom with Lodrö Tulku Rinpoche, short commentary and intensive practice. Annual Ushnisha Vijaya meditation with 4 disciplines from the Tibetan monastery Samdup Gompa of Lodrö Rinpoche. Ushnisha Vijaya is the 4th Tara out of 21 Taras. ... Read more

Chod Shiwa Lamsab, oral wisperd Dakini Tradition – deepening

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

‘sky-opening initiation’ and commentary of the Chod practice according to the ear-whispered, peaceful dakini tradition –  Shiwa Lamsab, Initiation of White Heruka Chakrasamvara Longlive Practice and as the final of the course we offer a Trönma Nagmo long Live Puja for Lodrö Tulku Rinpoche. (further Interested students can also individualy register for the Vajrasattwa Initiation) The tradition of the ear-whispered, ... Read more

Wisdom and Compassion

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

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Chod Night Retreat Shiwa Lamsab

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

This course does not take place online. For seven nights the long Schiwa-Lamsab Chod is practiced intensively, four sessions nightly. The participants sleep during the day. This ancient retreat form is in accordance with the Schiwa Lamsab tradition. Venerable Lodro Tulku Rinpoche will be present throughout the entire week and will participate in some of ... Read more

Second big one month Chod Retreat

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

Mahamudra Chod Venerable Lodrö Rinpoche has been talking about this Mahamudra Chöd retreat for many years. In 2023, we were able to hold it for the first time with a group. The experience and the joy of the participants were overwhelming and we decided to repeat the retreat by popular demand. We are delighted that ... Read more