Each transmission and lineage contains teachings on how to develop capacities, overcome hindrances, and understand the criteria for successfully progressing on the Path.
During these days, we will discuss and study these topics and practice some important methods that are applied on the Dzogchen Path.
June 13
10:00–12:00 — Teaching Session 1
June 14
10:00–12:00 — Teaching Session 2
Alexander Pubants was born in 1956. He studied in Saint Petersburg, specializing in Industrial Management, Cultural Management, and Social Pedagogy.
In 1988, he first met the Buryat scholar and lama (Geshe) of Aginsky Datsan (monastery), Lobsang Gombo.
Since 1992, Alexander has been a student of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu. From the same year, he has been responsible for organizing study and practice activities within the Dzogchen Community of Saint Petersburg, established under the guidance of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu.
Since 2004, he has held authorization and certification from his teacher to conduct lectures and seminars on Dzogchen teachings and the general foundations of spiritual practice.
After receiving authorization from Chögyal Namkhai Norbu qualifying him as a teacher of the Santi Maha Sangha educational program, he has conducted numerous courses, seminars, and lectures in various cities across Russia, Ukraine, and other countries, including Austria, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Lithuania, Estonia, Finland, and Romania.
He is a translator from Tibetan with more than 25 years of experience.
He currently resides in Nuremberg, Germany.
Donations
Your contribution supports the activities of Gars and Lings in the Dzogchen Community.
The suggested donation for this retreat is 80 EUR.
If you’re able to give more, you’ll help cover the costs for those who cannot contribute. If you cannot donate this amount, please consider supporting any Gar and Ling with Karma yoga. Also, contact us, explaining your circumstances. No-one will be turned away for lack of funds.
Languages
The retreat will be held in English. If you need translation, please let us know.