Vajrayana – booked out – waiting list

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche in connection with Buddha Hayagriva as well as Buddha Avalokitheshvara with 9 deities (both Annutarayoga) It is a great honour for us that His Eminence Kyabgön Dagyab Rinpoche has agreed to join us on Ascension Day 2024 and will grant us, among other things, two exceptionally rare transmissions, both of which ... Read more

The extended nine deities of glorious Kalachakra

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

The great master Taranatha, historian, scholar of the Jonang lineage, said that the mulatantra was taught by Buddha during the full moon of Mount Chitra one year after his enlightenment in the great stupa of Dhanyakataska in India. Later, this practice became one of the centrepieces of the Jonang tradition, which has produced many advanced ... Read more

Yeshe Tsogyal Retreat 2024

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

Listen! This way of becoming Dakini Yeshe Tsogyal, supreme above all other ways of becoming, is a miraculous path and most supreme. Practice it, teach it.  — Adzom Paylo Rinpoche, in a spontaneous song to Rigzin Drolma,     Combined practice of the the Dakini Foundational Practice and the Actual Becoming of Yeshe Tsogyal from Rinpoche’s ... Read more

Schiwa Lamsab Chod Retreat in Ganden Chökhor

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

"Heaven opening initiation" of the Chod practice according to the Schiwa Lamsab tradition The tradition of Schiwa Lamsab/Oral Tradition of Dakini dates back to the 13th century and to Master Jamyang Gonpo, a disciple of Machig Labdrön's son Gyälwa Thondrup. Jamyang Gonpo himself has seen Machig Labdrön in visions several times. This lineage became a ... Read more

37 Practices of a Bodhisattva

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

One of the most famous indigenous Tibetan texts on lo-jong (mind training) is this classic The 37 Practices of a Boddhisattva by Gyalsay Togme Sangpo which is studied by followers of all schools of Tibetan Buddhism. It teaches us how to train our heart in compassion. It summarizes the teachings of Santidava's A Bodhisattva's Way of Life and other ... Read more

Birthday Weekend

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

Please safe the date

Wensapa Chöd Night Retreat

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

For seven nights the long Wensa Chod is practiced intensively, four sessions nightly. The participants sleep during the day. This ancient retreat form is in accordance with the Wensapa tradition. Venerable Lodro Tulku Rinpoche will be present throughout the entire week and will participate in some of the sessions. At the end of this week ... Read more

Akshobhya with 8 Goddesses – Great Empowerment from the Gelug Tradition

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

Birthday Weekend Lodro Tulku Rinpoche Friday November 15th 2024 6pm Arrival 8pm – 9pm. Introduction Saturday November 16th 2024 10am – 11.30am Initiation 3.30pm – 5pm Initiation or Teaching Evening Program Celebration for Lodrö Rinpoche (not online) Sunday November 17th 2024 10am – 12.00am Teaching 2pm Departing Subject to change   Safe the Date! Please ... Read more

Wim Hof Weekend – Experience with Breath, Snow and Cold

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

The colder the water, the more important my focus. This also applies in real life! You will get to know the simple and effective Wim Hof ​​method and experience how breathing technique and coldness have a positive effect on your body. You have the opportunity to bathe in cold water several times and feel how ... Read more

Vajrayogini Mantra Retreat

Ganden Chökhor Pradaschier 20, Churwalden, Schweiz

Safe the Date for Annutarayoga Beginners - please contact Lodrö Tulku Rinpoche:  dharma@ganden.ch More Information will follow   People who cannot afford the full course fee can contact info@ganden.ch by email before enrolling for the course. Participants with greater financial means may want to consider to support the event as event sponsors.

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