Welcome to the Media and Updates page for the Shambhala Archives. It’s here where you’ll be able to peek behind the curtain and see what goes on at the Shambhala Archives on a daily basis.
Please watch these amazing videos made by Ethan Neville about the restoration process for the Photographs and Videos held at the Shambhala Archives.
For the second video please watch until the end to see footage of the Sawang Investiture
Recent Event Photos
Parinirvana Day 2022 at the Halifax Shambhala Center
Photos throughout the years
Photos by Marvin Moore
ARCHIVE UPDATES
Introducing the Chogyam Trungpa Institute at Naropa
The Sakyong, Lady Diana, the Mukpo Family, and Shambhala join with Naropa University to announce the establishment of the Chogyam Trungpa Institute at Naropa. Chogyam Trungpa founded Naropa University in 1974 as a place to foster both intellect and intuition, and to spark curiosity and deep inquiry. His view and his work have infused the university and its development.
Gordon Kidd Retires
Gordon Kidd, Technical Director of the Shambhala Archives and Director of Kalapa Recordings, is retiring. For more than twenty years, Gordon has dedicated his time and energy to the preservation of the Vidyadhara’s and Sakyong's teachings—both in audio and video...
Related Media Links
Zenfolio
Here is where you can see hundreds of photos taken throughout the years, including but not limited to, photos by the Vidyadhara, digitized photos of teachers, and professional photographs of the belongings of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche. When you first arrive it will ask you for your email, we would greatly appreciate if you signed up as it is a very helpful way for us to see who's viewed the gallery.
Vimeo
Here is where you can find numerous videos released by the Shambhala Archives.
If you’d like to keep up to date and learn more about events then check out our Facebook page. In the future we hope to include things like event throwbacks, behind the scenes, and news relating to the Archives.
The Chronicles
Shambhala Archives worked with The Chronicles to publish digitized audio recordings of the Vidyadhara so that it can be accessible to everyone.
Kalapa Publications
Kalapa Publications sells books and recordings, many of them based on materials in the Archives, and also offers banners and flags, pins, brushes, photographs and prints.
Shambhala Online
Offers live events, interactive courses, and a library of recordings from senior teachers in the Shambhala lineage
Shambhala Times Community Magazine
Shambhala’s news hub—a forum for news and views from all over the Shambhala global community
Shambhala Network
Communications system connecting the Shambhala global community through email, groups and friends
Chogyam Trungpa Institute
The Chogyam Trungpa Legacy project (later CHELA) uses and transforms digitized material from the Archives into an online platform for the teachings of the Vidyadhara.