{"id":7172,"date":"2026-06-29T14:15:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T14:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rigpedorjemontreal.org\/?p=7172"},"modified":"2026-07-22T20:40:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T20:40:39","slug":"retraite-de-la-saison-des-pluies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rigpedorjemontreal.org\/en\/retraite-de-la-saison-des-pluies\/","title":{"rendered":"the Rainy Season retreat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"metaslider-id-7986\" style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-113-1 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-7986 ml-slider has-dots-nav ms-theme-default-base\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Nouveau diaporama\" data-height=\"800\" data-width=\"1200\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_7986\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_7986\">\n            <ul class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-8801 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2026-07-22 20:35:45\" data-filename=\"RainingSeasonKTL4-1200x800.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rigpedorjemontreal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/RainingSeasonKTL4-1200x800.jpg\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-7986 slide-8801 msDefaultImage\" title=\"RainingSeasonKTL4\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-8802 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2026-07-22 20:35:54\" data-filename=\"RainingSeasonKTL3-1200x800.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rigpedorjemontreal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/RainingSeasonKTL3-1200x800.jpg\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-7986 slide-8802 msDefaultImage\" title=\"RainingSeasonKTL3\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-8803 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2026-07-22 20:36:01\" data-filename=\"RainingSeasonKTL2-1200x800.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rigpedorjemontreal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/RainingSeasonKTL2-1200x800.jpg\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-7986 slide-8803 msDefaultImage\" title=\"RainingSeasonKTL2\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-8804 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2026-07-22 20:36:08\" data-filename=\"RainingSeasonKTL1-1200x800.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rigpedorjemontreal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/RainingSeasonKTL1-1200x800.jpg\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-7986 slide-8804 msDefaultImage\" title=\"RainingSeasonKTL1\" \/><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/rigpedorjemontreal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026_KTL_Raining_Season_Retreat_Lava_Kagyu_Thekchen_Ling_EN.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"mcnImage alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/0fda90f031d93f072501e2273\/images\/82cf2442-2305-aa7f-96e7-4300d991f927.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a>Opportunity to connect with the Rainy Season retreat.<\/h2>\n<p>It is the rainy season in India which means that the monastics have entered the\u00a0<strong>11th annual Rainy Season Retreat at Kagyu Thekchen Ling<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>our monastery in Lava,\u00a0<\/strong>that was founded by the third\u00a0<strong>Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche<\/strong>. The retreat will run from June 29th and will conclude on August 13th. Those who wish to participate by making an offering of any amount can do so through our Centre. These supports the monks and the continuity of the Buddha&#8217;s Path and is thus a Gift of Buddha Dharma to all beings.<\/p>\n<p>Please refer to the attached letter for more information about the Rainy Season retreat and a description of possible offerings.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the Rainy Season retreat, please contact Rigpe Dorje Centre at (514) 485-8886 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:centre@rigpedorjemontreal.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">centre@rigpedorjemontreal.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To sponsor the Rainy Season Retreat, please use one of the following methods and please, in any case, specify that your offering is for the Rainy Retreat Season.\u00a0Donations sent through the Rigpe Dorje Centre should be made in Canadian or American dollars.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Donations through\u00a0<strong>Interac<\/strong>\u00a0can be done using the following address:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:centre@rigpedorjemontreal.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">centre@rigpedorjemontreal.org<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Donations through\u00a0<strong>PayPal<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0or by\u00a0<strong>Credit Card\u00a0<\/strong>can be done here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rigpedorjemontreal.org\/en\/dons-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/rigpedorjemontreal.org\/en\/dons-3\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Donations by\u00a0<strong>cheques<\/strong>\u00a0can be made out to Rigpe Dorje Foundation and sent to:<br \/>\nRigpe Dorje Foundation<br \/>\n503, 5e Avenue<br \/>\nVerdun, Montr\u00e9al, QC, H4G 2Z2<br \/>\nCanada<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cash<\/strong>\u00a0Donations can be dropped off at the Centre during one of our activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Note: Donations to support the monks of Kagyu Thekchen Ling Monastery during this retreat are not tax-deductible.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opportunity to connect with the Rainy Season retreat. 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