DZOGCHEN SEMDE PRACTICE RETREAT

This Retreat will be focused on experiencing the methods of meditations of Dzogchen Semde of Sogdogpa Lodro Gyaltsen as contained in the 1th level of the Santi Maha Sangha.
The Explanation will consists in detailed instructions for the practice.
To create the conditions in which the participants can have deep experience from the practice, from the first session in the morning of each day until 3pm the participants will need to practice ‘mache’ interrupting speech or total silence.

19
16-18pm Introduction to the Retreat
Thun of Vajra Dance

20
5-7am
Discovering the mind nature through the experience of blocking thoughts
9.30-12am
Discovering the mind nature through the experience of blocking thoughts
15-17pm
Discovering the mind nature through the experience of increasing thoughts
18pm Thun of the Vajra Dance

21
5-7am
Discovering the mind nature through the experience of increasing thoughts
9.30-12am
Discovering the mind nature through the experience of the experience of increasing thoughts
15-17pm
Discovering the mind nature through the experience of the experience of increasing thoughts
18pm Thun of the Vajra Dance

22
5-7am
Discovering the mind nature through the experience of searching for the mind
9.30-12m
Discovering the mind nature through the experience of searching for the mind
15-17pm
Discovering the mind nature through the experience of searching for the mind
18pm Thun of the Vajra Dance

23
5-7am
Discovering the mind nature through the experience of searching for the mind
9.30-12m
Discovering the mind nature through the experience of searching for the mind
15-17pm
Discovering the mind nature through the experience of searching for the mind
18pm Thun of the Vajra dance

24
5-7am
Discovering the mind nature through the experience of searching for the mind
9.30-12m
Discovering the mind nature through the experience of searching for the mind
15-17pm
Discovering the mind nature through the experience of searching for the mind
18pm Thun of the Vajra Dance

25
5-7am
Practice of the union of shine and lhagthong for practitioners of medium capacity
9.30-12m
Practice of the union of shine and lhagthong for practitioners of medium capacity
15-17pm
Practice of the union of shine and lhagthong for practitioners of medium capacity
18pm Thun of the Vajra Dance

26
5-7am
Leaving the thoughts in the natural condition for practitioner of middle and lower capacity of the medium practitioner
9.30-12m
Leaving the thoughts in the natural condition for practitioner of middle and lower capacity of the medium practitioner
15-17pm
Leaving the thoughts in the natural condition for practitioner of middle and lower capacity of the medium practitioner
18pm Thun of the Vajra Dance

27
5-7am
Shine through experience
9.30-12am
Shine by means of an object of concentration
15-17pm
Shine by means of an object of concentration
18pm Thun of the Vajra Dance

28
5-7am
Shine through experience
9.30-12am
Shine by means of an object of concentration
15-17pm
Shine by means of an object of concentration
18pm Thun of the Vajra Dance

29
6-8am
Shine by means of an object of concentration
10-12am
Shine by means of an object of concentration
Short Ganapuja with Dance of the Song of the Vajra