Today Foundation for the Preservation of Yungdrung Bön is celebrating its 3rd anniversary as an educational charity officially registered with the Charity Commission. We’d like to take this opportunity to thank all our volunteers for their dedicated hard work, and to thank the international Sangha for your support throughout the year. Here are some snapshots from the last 12 months:
Today we are celebrating the anniversary of Buddha Shakyamuni’s Birth, Enlightenment and Parinirvana. Gautama Buddha is, according to Yungdrung Bon, an emanation of Sangwa Düpa who was a disciple of Buddha Tönpa Shenrab Miwo. Here is an article that takes a look at this connection and also raises some interesting questions. After all, it was Buddha Shakyamuni himself who said:
If anyone has already received the teachings properly and has found and has experience with concentrating with the Natural State, then that is very, very important. For many, many years now we have been selecting texts from our cannon. Now it is necessary to do something for preservation. I think that you are not too busy with working or with visiting people now, so I think now it is necessary to go back and read the booklets that have been translated and to the tapes.
Я хочу попросить всех членов бöнпо сангхи не беспокоится чрезмерно. Не беспокоитесь чересчур и не концентрируйтесь на этой проблеме. Намного лучше следовать рекомендациям докторов и т.д. в ваших странах, слушаться их советов. Везде просят людей перестать путешествовать и перемещаться внутри стран. Вы должны внимательно слушать и следовать правилам в ваших странах – это необходимо… Что касается практикующих, я часто давал учения по специальной целительной практике Сипи Джьялмо / Йеше Валмо…
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