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Thirty years ago – raising funds for Chasey Kengtse School

14th September 2026

It is exactly 30 years since Dmitry and Carol completed our first major fund-raising effort to preserve the teachings and traditions of Yungdrung Bön – an Interfaith Peace Walk from London via Kagyu Samye Ling to Holy Island in Scotland! Our journey lasted exactly 49 days, and we were raising money for the Chasey Kengtse School to be built for Bönpo children in Kathmandu. Letters from Khenpo Tenpa Yungdrung about the fund-raiser (redacted) How it all began The Walk was conceived by our friend Marika Brennan (now Osmond), a devout Christian who had been so inspired by a meeting with…
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Ninth Anniversary of the 33rd Menri Tridzin’s Nyangen Ledepa

5th September 2026

ཨེ་མ་ཧོ།། E MA HO! རབ་འབྱམས་ཕྱོགས་བཅུའི་རྒྱལ་བ་སྲས་བཅས་ཀྱི།། RAB-JYAM CHYOG-CHUI GYAL-WA-SE-CHE CHYI You are a supreme scholar among the sons of the Victorious Ones of the Ten Directions, Великий ученый муж череды сынов Победителей десяти сторон вселенной; མཁྱེན་བརྩེའི་ཡེ་ཤེས་ངོ་བོ་གཅིག་བསྡུས་པ།། CHYEN-TSEI YE -SHE NGO-WO-CHIG DÜ-PA The Omniscient One in whom the essence of Primordial Wisdom is gathered, Всеведущий, в котором собрана сущность изначальной мудрости; ཟབ་རྒྱས་གཤེན་བསྟན་སྤེལ་བའི་འཕྲིན་ལས་ཅན།། ZAB GYE SHEN-TEN PEL-WAI THRIN-LE-CHEN Through your Buddha-activities, you spread far and wide the profound Teachings of Shenrab, Вашими просветленными усилиями, широко распространились глубокие учения Шенраба; ལུང་རྟོགས་བསྟན་པའི་ཉི་མར་གསོལ་བ་འདེབས།། LUNG-TOG TEN-PAI NYI-MAR SOL-WA-DEB I pray to you, Lungtog Tenpai Nyima! Молюсь Вам,…
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Chime Tsugphü’s Birth Anniversary

24th February 2026

Today, 8th day of the 2nd month in the Shen system[1] (8th day of the 1st month of Horda system)[2] is the Anniversary of Chime Tusgphü’s[3] birth. His name means Deathless One with a Precious Topknot, and he is also known as Salwa,[4] which means Clarity. A previous incarnation of the Buddha of Yungdrung Bön, Tönpa Shenrab Miwoche,[5] Chime Tsugphü is the eighth Buddha in the Mind-to-Mind Transmission Lineage of the Buddhas.[6] He was born in the pure dimension[7] of Sipa Yesang,[8] the Primordially Pure Realm, and his parents are both Buddhas. His father is Buddha Thrulshen Nangden,[9] Shen of…
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Anniversary of Nyamme Sherab Gyaltsen (1356-1415) – རྗེ་རིན་པོ་ཆེའི་དུས་ཆེན།

22nd February 2026

རྗེ་མཉམ་མེད་ཆེན་པོའི་གསོལ་འདེབ། Prayer to Nyamme Sherab Gyaltsen བདེ་ཆེན་རྒྱལ་པོ་ཀུན་བཟང་རྒྱལ་བ་འདུས། DEC-HEN GYAL-PO KUN-ZANG GYAL-WA DÜKing of Great Bliss, who embodies the Knowledge of all the Buddhas, མི་བརྗེད་བཟུངས་ལྡན་ཤེས་རབ་སྨྲ་བའི་སེང་། MI-JE ZUNG-DEN SHE-RAB MA-WAI SENGLion of Speech, Mawai Senge with infallible memory, འཛམ་གླིང་བོན་གྱི་གཙུག་རྒྱན་མཉམ་མེད་པ། DZAM-LING BÖN GYI TSUG-GYEN NYAM-ME-PAOrnament of Bön unequalled in the world, ཤེས་རབ་རྒྱལ་མཚན་ཞབས་ལ་གསོལ་བ་འདེབས། SHE-RAB GYAL-TSEN ZHAB LA SOL-WA-DEBO Great Sherab Gyaltsen, to you I pray! Taken from དབང་གི་དམ་ཚིག་བསྐང་བའི་ཞལ་འདོན་ཕྱོགས་བསྡུས། Translation: FPYB On the fifth day of the first lunar month according to the Tibetan calendar Bönpos celebrate the anniversary of Nyamme Sherab Gyaltsen (Tib. Mnyam-med Shes-rab rgyal-mtshan), a reincarnation of an early Bönpo mahasiddha (Tib.…
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Birthday Anniversaries of Tönpa Shenrab Miwoche & His Son, Prince Kongtsa Yungdrung Wangden

1st February 2026

According to traditional Bönpo Chronology (Tib. Bstan-rtsis) Tönpa Shenrab Miwoche (Tib. Ston pa Gshen rab Mi bo che) – whose original name was Mura Tahen (Tib. Dmu-ra ta-han) – was born in the country of Wolmo Lungring (Tib. ‘Ol-mo lung-ring), the central region of the larger country of Tagzig (Tib. Rtag-gzigs/Stag-gzig), in the Wood Male Mouse Year (i.e. in 16,017 BC), on the fifteenth day of the first month of Spring, the Fire Tiger month (Tib. me-stag-gi zla-ba). So this year 1st February 2026 marks the 18,043rd anniversary of the First Deed of Yungdrung Bön’s Buddha Tönpa Shenrab Miwoche –…
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