Takla Mebar Winter Retreat December 1st -31st, 2026 With Chaphur Rinpoche Zoom sessions will be on Tuesday, December 1st, and Saturdays: December 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th, 2026 8am to 9am (Pacific Time) December 1st 8am to 9am PT, Rinpoche will give instructions regarding the preparations for the retreat as well as beginning the actual retreat in your home. This will include how to make the offering tormas, the initial
Black Garuda Teaching and Transmission June 20–21, 10:00 AM–12:30 PM (PT) With Chaphur Rinpoche In person and online Within the Secret Tantra tradition of Yungdrung Bön, there are many types of deities. Among these yidams, the Garuda reigns supreme as a practice to dispel outer, inner, and secret obstacles — from external conditions such as skin disorders, back pain, and spiritual contamination, to inner obstacles such as mental dullness, weak
The Arrangement of the Four Wheels of Dzogchen May 30th – May 31st, 2026, 9am-12pm (PT) In Person at Gyalshen & on Zoom With Chaphur Rinpoche In the Bon tradition there are many texts on Dzogchen, and among them the Zhangzhung Nyengyud is one of the most renowned. The very precious Zhangzhung Nyengyud lineage has been transmitted without interruption from Tonpa Kuntu Zangpo/Dharmakaya to the Abbots and Lopons or Ponlobs
Zambala Wealth Vase (Yangbum) April 26th, 2026, 10am-12pm (PT) Online At the beginning of each Losar, Tibetan New Year, at Gyalshen we have been performing prosperity rituals asking for blessings of well being for our families, friends and all those in need throughout the coming year. However, this year, due to the new Zambala Wealth Vases not arriving on time, we postponed the prosperity rituals. Gyalshen is pleased to
