Foundation for the Preservation of Yungdrung Bön / གཡུང་དྲུང་བོན་ཉར་ཚགས་རིག་མཛོད།

Category: FPYB NEWS

Lusang: Sang for the Lu

Today we are pleased to offer a new booklet, Lusang: Sang for the Lu, a short but powerful ritual for purifying and pacifying the Lu (klu) or Nagas, water spirits, and asking them for assistance, healing and prosperity.   The Lu can be rather cantankerous so it is important to appease them and atone for any disturbances we may have inadvertently caused them through offering sang (bsang). However, not every day is a good day for this, and it is crucial to make sure you perform this ritual on an auspicious day. Therefore, as well as translating the text itself…
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Khandro Sangchöd – Secret Chöd of the Khandro

We are pleased to share this wonderful rare video from 2006 made by Prof. Donatella Rossi. It shows Menri Pönlob Trinle Nyima Rinpoche giving explanations on Chöd and Bönpo nuns of Yungdrungkha nunnnery, Tibet, performing the Khandro Sangchöd Unified Daily Ritual. We are very happy to continue collaborating with Prof. Donatella Rossi of La Sapienza University, Rome, to preserve the rich ancient traditions of Yungdrung Bön. Many thanks also to Koos van der Velde of FPYB for converting and restoring the original recording. Language: Tibetan with English subtitles. Credits: Footage: Donatella Rossi (interview), Francesco Maniscalco (ritual) Editing: Daniele Pecorelli Music:…
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Nuova collana di libri in italiano / New book series in Italian

Siamo lieti di annunciare che la FPYB ha ora una nuova pagina web per i libri Bönpo in italiano @ https://yungdrungbon.co.uk/publications/#libri-in-italiano! Tre titoli sono già disponibili e molti altri sono in arrivo. Per ordinare la vostra copia, basta cliccare sul link che vi porterà all’e-mail della Libreria Nuova Avventura che li ha in vendita, oppure a Paola Malatesta che cura i testi di pratica. Si ringraziano Lidia Castellano e Paola per le traduzioni, Massimo Rabassini per la correzione delle bozze, Lorenzo Spadoni e Dmitry Ermakov per l’impaginazione e il design. We are delighted to announce that FPYB now has a…
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Drubdra Khenpo in Italy: Dzogchen, Tummo and more

We were delighted to host Drubdra Khenpo Tsultrim Tenzin in Italy for an intense two weeks of teachings, practice, university lectures, book presentations and shared experiences. After a couple of days exploring the sea and mountains in Tuscany, Drubdra Khenpo headed down to Rome at the invitation of Professor Donatella Rossi for a lecture at La Sapienza, Europe’s largest university. Khenpo-lags gave a detailed exposition on the Nine Ways of Bön which was well attended both at the university and online. We also enjoyed a whistlestop tour of some of Rome’s historic sites, including St. Peters and the Colosseum. Back…
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Long-Life Practice of Tsewang Rigdzin from །།ཚེ་དབང་མཆོག་འདུས་ཚེའི་སྒྲུབ་གཞུང་བྱ་རི་མ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་བཞུགས་སོ།། now available

Today, 10th lunar day, is a special day to honour Tsewang Rigdzin. It is also Bookstore Day, and we are happy to present a new publication and share a 10% discount code for all FPYB books printed by Lulu!Use code RAC10GUYM23FR at their checkout. Recently, several people have contacted us about the Long-Life Practice of Tsewang Rigdzin from Tsewang Jyarima cycle as taught and orally translated by Yongdzin Lopön Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche, so we are making this new re-edited publication available. This book also contains Yongdzin Rinpoche’s explanations on how karmic causes affect our lifespan, the relationship between ‘tse’ and…
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