Participation, accommodation in the retreat center and meals are free for all registrants. February 15-18^TH – VajrakilaYS practice , February, 19^TH Gutor, February, 20^TH the eve of Losar – the great sang offering puja. The similar practices will be performed at this time in all the Kagyu and Nyingma monasteries, where lama dances, liberating through vision, will also be presented.

SADHANA OF VAJRAKILAYA

It is widely practiced in many schools of Nyingma and Kagyu to transform obstacles that are released by wrathful methods. In the context of the practice of the three roots (guru, yidam, dakini ), the practice of Vajrakilaya is the practice of yidam – the root of all accomplishment.

Practice will be carried out in Ukrainian and Tibetan languages. Text https://gomdeua.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Sangthig-Phurba-set-ukr-chantable.pdf

ACCOMMODATION AND MEALS

The retreat takes place on the territory of the young retreat center of Rangjung Yeshe Gomde Ukraine, which is just developing, a Buddhist temple and a complete complex for the study and practice of Dharma will be built here (concept of the center https://gomdeua.org/jangchub-choling.php) .

Accommodation are in warm-heated 4-persons rooms. Delicious homemade vegetarian is served three times per day. Photos from previous retreats https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.3068686733256003&type=3

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE

• it is desirable to have a propitiate Vajrakilaya Empowerment of any Tibetan tradition;
• if not, at least you have performed or begun to perform ngondro practices of any Tibetan tradition;
• You have registered https://forms.gle/XPh3mSd6W3RPXeLa7 ;
• You are in good health, you are completely free of all symptoms of a viral infection;
• You undertake to adhere to the schedule and attend ALL sessions;
• You have read the rules of stay at the retreat center and undertake to comply with them. https://gomdeua.org/termsrules/

OFFERINGS

Thanks to charitable donations for this retreat, it is possible to participate without any charge for all registrants. However, charitable donations for the development of the center are very welcome, if you have such an opportunity – we will be very grateful. If necessary, a transfer can be arranged.

SCHEDULE

February 15 , Wednesday

15:00 arrival and settlement

16:00 lunch

16:00 Sangtik Purba, offerings to dharmapalas and feast offering

19:00 dinner

20:00 Sangtik Purba

22:00 rest

February 16-18, Thursday – Saturday

8:00 Sangtik Purba

10:00 breakfast

11:30 Sangtik Purba

13:30 lunch

16:00 Sangtik Purba, offerings to dharmapalas and feast offering

19:00 dinner

20:00 Sangtik Purba

22:00 rest

February 19, Gutor

8:00 Sangtik Purba

10:00 breakfast

11:30 Sangtik Purba

13:30 lunch

15:00 Sangtik Purba Sangtik Purba, offerings to dharmapalas and fire feast offering

19:00 dinner

February 20, Monday

8:00 Brief Daily Practice of Padmasambhava, big sang offering

10:30 breakfast

12:00 departure

TAKE IT WITH YOU

• rosary, bell, vajra (if there is no bell and vajra , please be sure to buy your own rosary of 108 beads)
• change of shoes and warm socks
• personal medicine

REGISTRATION
https://forms.gle/XPh3mSd6W3RPXeLa7