Many greetings to all on this auspicious day of Zhang Zhung Losar according to original ancient Bönpo astrological calendar! May all troubles of the past year disappear and may you all enjoy great health, good luck, prosperity, be joyful and happy! ཞང་ཞུང་ལོ་གསར་ཚེས་ལ་བཀྲ་བཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས་གྲངས་མེད་ཤུ། སྐུ་ཚེ་རིང་དཔལ་ནོར་ཤོག ཁ་ལས་དབང་ཐག་རྒྱས། ཚེ་བསོད་རླུང་རྟ་དར། FPYB Team
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31December
Happy New Year 2021!
To all our friends we wish a very happy, healthy, prosperous and magical New Year 2021! FPYB Team
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Generally, Dzogchen nowadays seems to be brought down to an easy way, but in our tradition, long before, this was the hardest to understand and study. So in our school, for example, in the monastery, it is the last subject we teach; when everybody is set up and has enough knowledge – then they are ready to be taught Dzogchen. But nowadays it looks as if it’s brought down to a very easy way. Everybody thinks and says – I myself have heard this, too – ‘look to the mind and how it is thinking. If you look there, you
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15November
Parinirvana of Buddha Tönpa Shenrab Miwoche
Today (9th month, 30th day) we are celebrating Nyangenledepa (mya ngan las ‘das pa) / Parinirvana of Tönpa Shenrab Miwoche, Buddha of Yungdrung Bön. So it is fitting to read some of his words to his followers, as translated by Yongdzin Rinpoche: “At that time, the Buddha himself was seated on the throne, and his colour was golden. He was sitting cross-legged and his right hand was resting on his knee while his left hand was in the mudrа of equipoise. He was dressed in the six garments of a monk and he was smiling. So many luminous lights radiated
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Dear Friends! We are delighted to share this report from the Tibetan refugee settlement in Dhorpatan with you. Thanks to a great collaboration between Foundation for the Preservation of Yungdrung Bon (UK), Nyerpa Yungdrung Tsultrim of Triten Norbutse Monastery, Kathmandu), Khenpo Gelek Jinpa (Shenten Dargye Ling, France), Norzin Ling (Dhorpatan) and the local distribution committee, your generous donations have reached the people of Dhorpatan! Here is a thank you letter we received from the Distribution Committee on behalf of all the villagers: Due to lockdown, the funds were blocked in Kathmandu for a couple of weeks, but this turned out
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