Extensive Practice of Drenpa Namkha
Today, Friday 25th March 2022, the extensive practice of Drenpa Namkha began in Triten Norbutse Bönpo Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal. It will continue for a week, the Friday 1st March. During this week, the monks of the Drubdra meditation school will be reciting the liturgy and accumulating mantras according to the text The Secret Practice of Khöpung Drenpa’s Innermost Essence / ཁོད་སྤུངས་དྲན་པའི་སྙིང་ཐིག་གསང་སྒྲུབ་ཅེས་བྱ་བ་བཞུགས་པ་ལེགས་སོ།།.
Those of us who have received in-person teachings and / or transmission for this cycle can practise this ourselves, at home. If you don’t have this Tibetan-English bilingual text compiled by Yongdzin Rinpoche, you can contact FPYB here and ask for the order link, stating where, when and from whom you received the authorisation:
If you don’t have much time, you can use Accomplishment Practice of Khöpung section from the Short Drenpa Namkha Tsogchö / ཁོད་སྤུངས་སྒོས་སྒྲུབ་བཞུགས། དྲན་པ་ནམ་མཁའི་ཚོགས་མཆོད་ཆུང་བ།.
To order this shorter Tibetan-English bilingual text compiled by Yongdzin Rinpoche, you can contact FPYB here and ask for the order link stating where, when and from whom you received the authorisation:
If you do not have a transmission for these texts you still can practise Drenpa Namkha in a simple way by reciting the prayer and mantra contained in this eBooklet which you can download gratis below:
If you want to refresh your knowledge regarding Drenpa Namkha’s life story, please follow this link to the article Three Drenpa Namkhas in Yungdrung Bön:
Best wishes,
FPYB Team