Past Events

February  25: Wealth Vase, Yangbum Ritual

 Wealth Vase, Yangbum Ritual February  25th, 2023  10-am to 1:30 pm – PT In Person and on Zoom Gyalshen Institute is pleased to announce that we have  several Yangbum (wealth vases) from Tibet that have been blessed by many Rinpoches, Geshes and monks from Nangzhig monastery. Chaphur Rinpoche will once again perform the Accomplishment of the Yang Ritual as he fills the  wealth vases with the precious, blessed  items from

January 28th - 29th: Long Life and Soul Retrieval Teaching

Long Life and Soul Retrieval Teaching within the Five Elements Practice By Chaphur Rinpoche January 28th – 29th, 2023 7am-9am (PT) and 4pm to 6pm Central European Time (CET) on Zoom One of the most powerful healing practices in the Bön tradition is the Tibetan Soul Retrieval Ritual combined with an internal rebalancing of the 5 Elements in each participant.  In Tibetan medicine, each disease is described in detail and

February 26th: Celebrating Birthdays

Celebrating Buddha Tonpa Shenrab and Nyamme Sherab Gyaltsen’s Birthdays February 26th 10AM-1:30PM (Pacific time) In Person and on Zoom  Join us in celebrating the birthdays of  Buddha Tonpa Shenrab and Nyamme Sherab Gyaltsen.  This is one of the most important annual ceremonies for Bonpos world wide.  Blessings are multiplied during such holy occasions. This ceremony will begin with a short blessing service led by Chaphur Rinpoche and conclude in a Tsok

February  19th: Preparing for Losar, the  Gutor  Ritual 

Preparing for  Losar, the  Gutor  Ritual  February  19th, 2023  — 5 pm to 7:30pm – (Pacific time) In Person and on Zoom Losar literally means “New Year.” The Losar festival in Tibet is the biggest event of the year. Traditionally at this time,  families gather together,  traveling back to their home cities, towns and villages from all across Tibet.  In 2023, the Tibetan New Year falls on the 21st of