Shense Rinpoche from Buddha Tönpa Shenrab’s family lineage has passed into the Nature of Bön
To all followers of Yungdrung Bön: It is with great sadness that we announce to the faithful that the crown jewel of Yungdrung Bön, Mugyal Shense Norbu Wanggyal Rinpoche has passed into the Nature of Bön today, 7 February 2022.
Magyu Ganapuja and other rituals and prayers are being done in Shense Rinpoche’s estate, Murig Shengyi Phodrang. You are invited to do your own practice, recitations and prayers in order to receive blessings of Mugyal Shense Norbu Wanggyal Rinpoche. (Summary)
E-MA-HO! KUN-ZANG THUG-TRUL DREN-PA NAM-KHAI KU
ཨེ་མ་ཧོ། ཀུན་བཟང་ཐུགས་སྤྲུལ་དྲན་པ་ནམ་མཁའི་སྐུ། །
How wonderful! You have the Body of Drenpa Namkha, Kuntu Zangpo’s Mind-emanation,
NYIG-DÜ DRO-WAI-GÖN DU JE-TSE’I GAR
སྙིགས་དུས་འགྲོ་བའི་མགོན་དུ་རྗེས་བརྩེའི་གར། །
and you protect the beings with compassion and loving-kindness in these degenerate times!
MU-RIG DZAM-LING TEN-PAI NYI-MA LA
དམུ་གཤེན་འཛམ་གླིང་བསྟན་པའི་ཉི་མ་ལ། །
To you, the Sun of the Teachings of Mushen, illuminating the world,
SOL-WA-DEB-SO DAG-GYU JYIN-GYI’I-LOB
གསོལ་བ་འདེབས་སོ་བདག་རྒྱུད་བྱིན་གྱིས་རློབས། །
We pray: Please bestow your blessings upon us!
At this occasion it is good to pray Tsewang Mönlam prayer (free download) and engage in virtuous activities.
Below is a short video in which Yongdzin Rinpoche talks about Mugyal Shense Norbu Wanggyal Rinpoche’s Shen family lineage, an unbroken blood and spiritual line descended from Buddha Tönpa Shenrab Miwo: