Vajrayana: The Mandala Principle

With Lama Tsultrim Allione

June 23 - 30, 2017

Date and Time Details: This retreat begins with a mandatory registration period from 2pm to 4pm on the first day and ends after lunch on the last day.

Location: Tara Mandala Retreat Center

  • $1,006.00 – Double
  • $684.00 – Dorm Yurt (Mens only)
  • $575.00 – Camping

NOTE: If your preferred housing choice is sold out, please register and put a note in the Additional Information box to be put on the wait list. SUGGESTED DANA: $240 – $320

In this retreat we will study how the Vajrayana developed historically and learn the fundamentals of Vajrayana practice. Lama Tsultrim will give an introduction to the 5 Buddha families, the mandala principle, and deity yoga as well as transmission for the 5 Dakini Mandala, the 5 Buddha Mandala, and the Yab Yum Mandala.

There will be noble silence and six hours of practice per day as well as two hours of teachings by Lama Tsultrim and invited guest teachers. An optional oral exam will be given at the end of the retreat.  We are sorry that we cannot accommodate children on the land during this retreat.

*No prerequisite required.

This is a required retreat for the Magyu Mother Lineage and Gateway Programs.

About the Teacher

Lama Tsultrim Allione

Lama Tsultrim Allione is the bestselling author of Women of Wisdom (1984), Feeding Your Demons (2008), and Wisdom Rising Journey into the Mandala of the Empowered Feminine (2018). Lama Tsultrim is the founder of Tara Mandala, a 700-acre retreat center with the three-story temple and library  dedicated to the divine feminine in the Buddhist tradition […]

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