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Annual Tantric Rituals at the Central Khurul (Torgyak, Jinseg, Yangdrub)
FEATUREDWhen: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Where: Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni, Elista
The monks of the Central Khurul (Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni) in Elista will hold the annual cycle of tantric rituals that has continued for more than two decades. RIA Kalmykia reported the 2026 schedule on 25 September 2026 and invited the public to take part.
Torgyak, a rite to remove obstacles, is on Wednesday, 30 September 2026, in two sessions: 09:00-11:30 and 13:00-15:00. Jinseg, the fire puja, is on Thursday, 1 October 2026, beginning at 09:00. Yangdrub, a rite for luck, wellbeing, and prosperity, is on Saturday, 3 October 2026, in two sessions: 09:00-11:30 and 13:00-15:00.
Believers may bring wealth vessels for consecration on the Yangdrub rite on 30 September, 1 October, and 2 October from 09:00 to 17:00 in room 317. Consecrated vessels are returned 4-6 October from 10:00 to 17:00 in the same room.
Tangrak Kangso, thanksgiving to the protectors of the Teaching, will close the cycle. RIA Kalmykia said that service begins at 09:00 and runs in two sessions, but it did not publish the calendar date. Confirm that closing day with the khurul closer to the week of the rites.
Source: https://riakalm.ru/news/religion/52990-v-tsentralnom-khurule-kalmykii-projdut-ezhegodnye-tantricheskie-ritualy-2
Torgyak, a rite to remove obstacles, is on Wednesday, 30 September 2026, in two sessions: 09:00-11:30 and 13:00-15:00. Jinseg, the fire puja, is on Thursday, 1 October 2026, beginning at 09:00. Yangdrub, a rite for luck, wellbeing, and prosperity, is on Saturday, 3 October 2026, in two sessions: 09:00-11:30 and 13:00-15:00.
Believers may bring wealth vessels for consecration on the Yangdrub rite on 30 September, 1 October, and 2 October from 09:00 to 17:00 in room 317. Consecrated vessels are returned 4-6 October from 10:00 to 17:00 in the same room.
Tangrak Kangso, thanksgiving to the protectors of the Teaching, will close the cycle. RIA Kalmykia said that service begins at 09:00 and runs in two sessions, but it did not publish the calendar date. Confirm that closing day with the khurul closer to the week of the rites.
Source: https://riakalm.ru/news/religion/52990-v-tsentralnom-khurule-kalmykii-projdut-ezhegodnye-tantricheskie-ritualy-2
Posted on September 26, 2026