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Celebrations surrounding Yongdzin Lopon Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche’s Centenary

This year many sangha members, friends and scholars have gathered in Triten Norbutse Bonpo Monastery, Kathmandu, to celebrate Yongdzin Rinpoche’s 100th birthday. Zhang Zhung Losar The festivities began with a joyful 2-day event marking Zhang Zhung Losar, with many songs, feasting and much laughter as well as offerings of sangchӧ and auspicious prayers. Four days of intensive rituals For four full days, rituals were held in two of the monastery’s largest halls, the New Temple, and the Assembly Hall. The practitioners in the New Temple followed the rab ne consecration ritual while those packed into the Assembly Hall recited the…
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Tӧnpa Shenrab’s 18042nd Birthday Anniversary

Today, the18042nd Anniversary of Buddha Tӧnpa Shenrab’s birth is being celebrated in Triten Norbutse Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal and many Bӧnpo centres and communities in Tibet and all over the world. On this  day it is very auspicious to recite Tӧnpa Shenrab’s prayer composed by Lachen Drenpa Namkha, which you can download below: And here is an article on the Twelve Deeds of Tӧnpa Shenrab which starts with the First Deed, The Deed of Birth:

New Year – New Book by Yongdzin Rinpoche: The Practice of Equanimous Contemplation

We are delighted to start the New Year 2025 with the publication of a new volume of Yongdzin Rinpoche’s Dzogchen teachings. Yongdzin Lopön Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche gave these teachings on Nyamzhag Gompai Laglen: The Practice of Equanimous Contemplation from the Oral Transmission of Zhang Zhung, in the Shambhala Centre, Paris, in April 1997. The text is contained in the first section of Zhang Zhung Nyengyu, The General Presentation of the Outer Views, and deals with all aspects of Dzogchen practice starting from general Preliminaries, through tregchö and thögal, and ending with instructions on practice at the time of death and…
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Happy New Year 2025!

Happy New Year 2025 to all our friends! May everything be auspicious! མཛའ་གྲོགས་ཚང་མར་སྤྱི་ལོ་༢༠༢༥ལོའི་ལོ་གསར་ཡག་བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། Поздравляем всех наших друзей с Новым 2025-м Годом! Пусть он принесет вам удачу, благо и процветание! Felice anno nuovo 2025 a tutti nostri amici! Vi auguriamo ogni bene! ¡Feliz Año Nuevo 2025 a todos nuestros amigos! ¡Que todo sea propicio! FPYB Team

Events at Yongdzin Rinpoche’s Centenary

We are happy to share this information from Triten Norbutse Monastery about the celebrations surrounding Yongdzin Rinpoche’s 100th Birthday and the inauguration of the new temple. The organisers have asked everyone to register for the event which you can do by clicking the button below:

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