Imagine a practice capable of purifying the accumulated negative karma of many lifetimes within a single lifetime.

This is the Vajrasattva practice, path of purification.

Receiving a complete, live transmission of this teaching from a qualified teacher is rare. This retreat offers that rare opportunity.

Once you complete it, you’ll have access to a source of purification that stays with you always.
Deep purification and renewal

Imagine that every negative thought, word and deed leaves an imprint on your mind, like an oil stain on clear water. Over time, these “spots” build up and may show up as obstacles, fears, recurring problems, illness or a clouded mind.

This practice is a powerful way to shed that burden and reveal inner clarity and light, helping to free you from the consequences of even the most difficult actions
  • Power

    It allows you to quickly achieve results that in other systems take years or lives.
  • Depth

    Cleanses the consequences of the most serious offenses and broken vows
Purification is the foundation of any breakthrough; without it, there is no depth. 

Trying to strengthen meditation without addressing inner obstacles is like trying to grow a flower in contaminated soil. The Buddhist path rests on purifying the mind, and the practice of Vajrasattva is one of its most powerful methods. 

Through this practice, we can clear away defilements and open a way to insights and experiences that were previously inaccessible.
  • Progress

    Progress in meditation when other methods get stuck
  • Clarity



    Clarity in understanding deep ideas
  • Protection

    21 mantras a day — a stopcock for new negativity



Vajrasattva isn’t some external god; he is the manifestation of the inherently pure, diamond‑like nature of all Buddhas’ minds. Out of compassion, he appears in this form to purify our karmic imprints and the subtlest obscurations in our own minds.

Practice of Transformative Purification
  • Purposeful force
    Vajrasattva manifests specifically for the purpose of purification. Because this practice is entirely dedicated to removing karmic obscurations, it is regarded as exceptionally powerful.
  • It works at a deep level
    The practice works at a profound level of the mind. Unlike methods that require gradual purification over long periods, it is traditionally described as swift and penetrating, capable of transforming even deeply rooted karmic imprints.
  • Cleans up everything
    It supports comprehensive purification, freeing the practitioner not only from ordinary missteps but also from deep-seated guilt, the consequences of broken commitments (including vows), and subtle subconscious patterns that obstruct forward movement on the path.

Who is this retreat for?
This retreat is for you if you:
  • You have an established meditation practice but encounter obstacles or feel a lack of progress.
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  • You are experiencing physical or mental health challenges.
  • You study extensively, yet find it difficult to integrate or realize deeper teachings.
  • You feel stuck in recurring negative life patterns and wish to purify their karmic causes.
  • You are ready to take a serious step toward purification and wish to receive personal guidance and blessings from an experienced teacher.
  • You aspire to benefit not only yourself but also others, and you hold or feel a deep connection to the Bodhisattva ideal.
Venerable Lobsang Gyelse
A Teacher whose experience combines the depth of tradition and the wisdom of the heart.

Her 30-year journey began with the questions: "How to really help?" and "Why is this life given?". She searched for the answer and found it in Tibetan Buddhism.

  • The root teacher is Geshe Michael Roach.
  • She has completed a full three—year retreat and years of deep personal practice.
  • 20 years of leadership of the Diamond Mountain Retreat Center.
  • Working as a chaplain in a hospice and accompanying people through the most difficult life transitions taught her to convey the teaching in a way that resonated with the heart and supported in the real life.
Purification means gently uncovering and resolving deep mental patterns that keep you stuck, and reducing the impact of past harmful actions.
Take this step toward freedom and a lighter heart.
Location of the event
Andranika 3/1, Tavush region, Dilijan, Armenia.
Dilijan
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