2019
Happy New Year!
20th anniversary of the “Ukrainian Federation of Wingchun kungfu/Jeetkunedo” On January 26, 1999, “Ukrainian Federation of Wingchun kungfu/Jeetkunedo” was registered, which is the only officially registered All-Ukrainian Federation that develops Wingchun Kungfu in the country. It was a precedent for all countries of the former USSR. Before that, there was no official organization developing the Wingchun system within the whole state. A similar organization in Russia appeared only four years later (April 16, 2002). February 5, Eastern New Year The teachings of Lama Drupon Sangyas March 19, teachings on foundational ngöndro practices. March 20, teachings and initiation into the Manjushri practice, a bodhisattva who embodies the paramita of wisdom. June 15-16, “Ukrainian Federation of Wingchun kungfu/Jeetkunedo” conducted a training seminar on Wingchun kungfu in Kyiv. The seminar was held under the leadership of Andrii Kuzmin and Georgii Kuzmin. Topics of the seminar:
Teachings and Initiations from Kyabje Namkha Drimed Rabjam Rinpoche August 31, The ritual “Purba Blessings” and the Teaching of “Dorje Drolo”. September 1, Initiation to Dorje Drolo practice and explanations for practice. Teachings by Lopon Karma Sherab October 4-10, detailed teachings on the fundamental Ngöndro practices. October 18, studying the Ngakso mudras - in the tradition of the Trinley Nyingpo Teaching. A Buddhist teacher, Khenpo Karma Wangyal, bestows detailed explanations on Dzogchen external preliminary practices (ngöndro) and teachings on the treatise of Master Nagarjuna “Letter to a friend”. October 8-10, detailed explanations on Dzogchen external preliminary practices (ngöndro) from the series “Collection of enlightened intentions of Samantabhadra”. October 11-13, teachings on the treatise of Master Nagarjuna “Letter to a Friend”. |