Rigul Monastery has a new car
At last we bring good news! Ringu Tulku Rinpoche has just sent us a photo of the brand new car/ambulance that Dr Chuga and his team bought on Saturday 12 August.
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Ringu Tulku Rinpoche’s 3Disc DVD – Living and Dying in Peace and with Dignity.
Dear Friends, In ‘Living and Dying in Peace and with Dignity’, Ringu Tulku Rinpoche addresses how best we can prepare ourselves for death and how to support a person and their family through the process of dying as well as afterwards. These three discs have chapter headings. Disc 1 includes: Motivation, Meditation, Stable Mind and …
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The Gift of Group Altruism in Action at Summer Camp
One evening at Bodhicharya summer camp, Andy Lowe so very kindly invited all of us to watch the film ‘Akong Rinpoche – A Remarkable Life‘. Akong Rinpoche has left a remarkable legacy of kindness, dedication, helped thousands and thousands of Tibetans and westerners, often under very challenging situations. A doctor, a spiritual friend, a labourer, …
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Fundraising for Rigul Trust and Bodhicharya Kent
Members of Bodhicharya Kent are going to do the Three Peak Challenge (climbing the biggest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales (Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Mount Snowdon) over a period of 72 hours. Funds raised will be split between the Charity Rigul Trust and the Community Group, Bodhicharya Kent. Make a donation here.
Changes in Rigul Trust Team
Since the summer there have been some changes in Rigul Trust. Jude Tarrant resigned as a trustee after serving for over seven years, and Margaret Richardson has officially become the Founder of the Trust. Frank Goh, who was also a founding Trustee, and Brigid Shaughnessy agreed to fill the posts of two trustees for the …
Rigul Trust Disaster Fund Update – Aid being safely delivered
Dear Friends, [ezcol_1half] So many people have generously donated to Rigul Trust disaster fund to help with the aftermath of the earthquake in Nepal. We set out to help 200 nuns, stranded, homeless and without shelter in a remote part of the Nepalese Himalayas near the Tibet border, the only access for provisions and help …
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Rigul Trust Disaster Fund
Ringu Tulku Rinpoche and Rigul Trust have been asked to help a village in very remote Nepal, near the Tibetan border which is now only accessible by helicopter. There are 200 nuns and staff in urgent need of shelter, food and medicines. The monastery and nunnery there have been completely destroyed by the earthquake. The …
Rigul Trust Newsletter 10 Autumn 2014
Dear friends, We are pleased that we are able to share with you some photos of the fruits of our recent support in Rigul village. Our patron, Ringu Tulku Rinpoche, has forwarded some photographs and says that the school is doing very well. The people of Rigul send their heartfelt thanks and immense gratitude to …
Short video on Rigul School, Tibet
Francois Henrard has made this delightful video of some of the children and the school when he visited Rigul in October 2013. We wish to thank everyone for their kind-hearted, ongoing support and generous donations for the children and the school in Rigul, Kham, Tibet. Since the school was built in 2006, many children have …
Mahakala sacred dances in Rigul
The traditional Mahakala sacred dances are taking place in Rigul on the last days of the Tibetan Year. These pictures were taken on February 28th 2014.