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Upcoming events and any teachings from H.E. Ga Lhakhang Rinpoche

  • Sitatapatra empowerment (November 30, 2025)

    Sitatapatra empowerment (November 30, 2025)

    On November 30, during the 10th lunar day, Kyabje Ga Lhakhang Rinpoche will bestow the Sitātapatrā (White Umbrella Goddess, Dugkar) empowerment from the Chokgyur Lingpa terma. Sitatapatra (Sanskrit: Sitātapatrā, “White Umbrella”) is a powerful goddess in the Buddhist pantheon of Vajrayāna. She is the wrathful female aspect of the Buddha of Compassion, Avalokiteśvara, manifested from… Read…

  • Guru Drakpo Kilaya practice commentary

    Guru Drakpo Kilaya practice commentary

    This Saturday and Sunday, Kyabje Ga Lhakhang Rinpoche XIII will give a commentary on the practice of the sadhana of Guru Drakpo Kilaya. It is only for the people who has received the recent empowerment from His Holiness Gyalwang Drukpa and for those who has received empowerment from 13th Ga Lhakhang Rinpoche. Without receiving empowerment… Read…

  • Photo report from a trip to Russia🇷🇺

    Photo report from a trip to Russia🇷🇺

    At the invitation of the Irkutsk and Buryat Sangha of Russia, in October 2025, Ga Lhakhang Rinpoche arrived in Russia, in the city of Irkutsk, for the second time. For several days Rinpoche granted teachings and empowerments, namely the Amitabha Buddha and Singhamukha Kilaya empowerments. On October 15, Ga Lhakhang Rinpoche flew to Moscow to… Read…

  • Happy Birthday, Ga Lhakhang Rinpoche!

    Happy Birthday, Ga Lhakhang Rinpoche!

    The students of Ga Rangrig Woesel Ling Center warmly congratulate our compassionate Teacher, Kyabje Ga Lhakang Rinpoche the 13th, on his 33rd birthday according to the Western calendar! May the Teacher’s life be very long, may his health be strong, and may all his virtuous wishes be instantly fulfilled! May Rinpoche always be with us!… Read…

  • Four Noble Truths. France 🇫🇷 21 to 23 November 2025

    Four Noble Truths. France 🇫🇷 21 to 23 November 2025

    From November 21 to 23, 2025, Ga Lhakhang Rinpoche will visit France and give teachings on the 4 Noble Truths. You can participate by visiting the Dharma Center Venu Garden in France or by joining the online streaming. All additional information about this event you could find on the organiser’s website. Registration Form The Four Noble… Read…

  • Ga Lhakhang Rinpoche is already in Russia 2025!

    Ga Lhakhang Rinpoche is already in Russia 2025!

    OCTOBER 02 – OCTOBER 31, 2025 IN-PERSON PROGRAM OF EVENTS WITH GA LHAKANG RINPOCHE 13M IN RUSSIA. Ga Lhakang Rinpoche will visit Russia again! Last year he spent a busy month here, during which teachings and empowerments took place in Irkutsk. Among them were taking refuge, direct introduction to the nature of mind and the…

  • Guru Rinpoche Sadhana Commentary & Vajravidarana Transmission

    Guru Rinpoche Sadhana Commentary & Vajravidarana Transmission

    This weekend, H.E. Ga Lhakhang Rinpoche will bestow the lung (oral transmission) and a commentary on the Guru Rinpoche Long Life Sadhana, and will also give the transmission of the Vajravidarana practice. Vajravidarana (Tib. Dorje Namjom), an aspect of Vajrapani, purifies and protects against the defilements of body and mind (Tib. sgrib). These defilements cause… Read…

  • Vajrakilaya fire puja. September 20, 2025

    Vajrakilaya fire puja. September 20, 2025

    This Saturday, on the 29th lunar day, H.E. Ga Lhakhang Rinpoche will lead a Vajrakilaya Fire Puja. To participate, you can register and submit the names of your loved ones. The ritual helps heal from harm caused by spirits, such as senmo, and provides protection from malevolent influences. Fire is a metaphor for Agni, the… Read…

  • Guru Rinpoche Long Life empowerment & Naga ritual Lusang Lutor

    Guru Rinpoche Long Life empowerment & Naga ritual Lusang Lutor

    On the 10th lunar day (September 2), Ga Lhakhang Rinpoche will bestow the Long Life Empowerment of Guru Rinpoche. This empowerment was received by him from the sacred place of Maratika. The empowerment helps one accumulate positive merit and avoid negative actions that shorten life. It can restore auspiciousness during difficult times and overcome obstacles. A longer… Read…

  • Transmission of the practice of offering Sur. August 10

    Transmission of the practice of offering Sur. August 10

    On Sunday, August 10, at the request of the Vietnamese Sangha, Ga Lhakhang Rinpoche will give instructions on the practice of offering Sur. Sur Offering is an incense offering ritual made from an array of pure substances like “the three whites and three sweets,” sometimes supplemented with precious ingredients. The offerings are presented through fire,… Read…