Sacred World Assembly (formerly Vajrayana Seminary)

Date: 
27 July 2012 - 18 August 2012
Teacher: 
Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche
Teacher: 
Acharya Christie Cashman
Teacher: 
Acharya Barbara Märtens

Sacred World Assembly will be led by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche together with acharyas Christie Cashman and Barbara Märtens, and will introduce students to the vajrayana world. Students will receive the traditional vajrayana transmission and begin their Shambhala ngondro - the preliminary practices for receiving the Rigden Abhisheka and beginning Werma Sadhana practice. The Sacred World Assembly is a complete entrance into the sacred outlook of Shambhala.
 
For this programme you will need to apply with Shambhala International.
Please note: You must have a Shambhala Member's account for the website to access these applications. If you are having trouble with your existing login or need to create a new account, go to this web page - http://www.shambhala.org/community/passwords.php
After the approval of your application please register at Dechen Chöling. Thank you.

Programme fee: 1980 Euro (including full board, basic accommodation). Plus material fee.
No Early Bird or discounted price available. Please contact our office in case you would like to discuss a scholarship.
 
Note: The Sakyong has recently renamed two pivotal programmes. Sutrayana Seminary is now called Enlightened Society Assembly and Vajrayana Seminary is now Sacred World Assembly.

Please note: To register for this programme you should be a member of your local Shambhala Meditation centre/group or be a member of Shambhala Europe/International. If you don’t have contact to a centre close by, you can become a member of Shambhala Europe by contacting Gertrud Schmitz at office@shambhala-europe.org or Adrienne Gauthier at ace17@cox.net (outside Europe).