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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: “Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumoured by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Read more

Teachings by Yongdzin Lopön Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche recorded in Triten Norbutse on 7 April 2020 Namaste to all sangha members of Shenten Dargye Ling congregation! I wanted to say: nowadays maybe everybody is very scared about the disease which I have heard is everywhere. But nowadays you have to think about the destruction that has come. Normally, at the beginning of the teachings [it says that] this kind of destruction comes [in cycles]. The outer [container], all the external elements are disturbed and the whole of phenomenal existence is destroyed. Inner, the contents – the sentient beings –  are affected Read more

Здравствуйте. Меня зовут Тэндзин Намдак. Многие очень сильно обеспокоены эпидемией корона вируса и это вполне нормально. Но вам самим не нужно волноваться по этому поводу. 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. Я надеюсь, все уже имеют Read more

Yongdzin Lopön Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche advises Western Bönpo practitioners on conduct during the Corona virus epidemic and gives brief instructions on the Healing Practice of Sipai Gyalmo/YesheWalmo. Recorded by Khenpo Tenpa Yungdrung, Abbot of Triten Norbutse Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal, 29 March 2020. WATCH VIDEO Read more

Dear Sangha Brothers and Sisters, to give support in these challenging times, I’m available to meet with you if you have any question or problem you want to talk about. You can schedule a personal appointment with me on Zoom. I’m available every day from 18:30-19:30 Central European Time. I’m looking forward to seeing you, and to sharing thoughts and experiences with each other. Khenpo Gelek Jinpa Khenpo Gelek Jinpa is offering 15 minute appointments daily from 18:30-19:30 Central European Time. Here’s how to book one: Click this link: https://calendly.com/gelek-jinpa 2. Click “Appointment with Khenpo Gelek Jinpa” 3. Choose a Read more