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Tag: Bonpo tantra

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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NEW BOOK: Essential Practice and Explanation of The Long-Life Mantra of Drenpa Namkha

1st September 2025

Dear Friends! We are pleased to announce another publication – Essential Practice and Explanation of The Long-Life Mantra of Drenpa Namkha! This long-life mantra – དྲན་པ་ཚེ་སྒྲུབ་ཀྱི་འཛབ་བསྒོམ། – was one of the main practices done by all the monks, ngagpas and lay practitioners in Triten Norbutse for Yongdzin Rinpoche’s centenary, and Drubdra Khenpo, who led the rituals, has urged us to publish an English translation of the short sadhana. As well as the translation, transliteration and original Tibetan, this book also includes the clear teachings that Drubdra Khenpo gave about this practice, including how to visualise, how to recite the mantra…
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Our 8th Anniversary: Reflections on the last 12 months

3rd July 2025

This has been a momentous year for all Bönpos worldwide but also for FPYB (we organised our first ever teaching and meditation retreat!), and for our Founding Members, Carol and Dmitry, personally – it’s exactly 30 years since we first met Yongdzin Rinpoche and began working with him. Celebrating a Hundred Years of Wisdom This year saw thousands gathering at Triten Norbutse Monastery to celebrate the great life and work of Yongdzin Lopön Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche and join in the inauguration of the new temple. Scenes from the celebrations at Triten Norbutse monastery. Photo credit: Carol Ermakova The celebrations included…
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Nueva sección Oraciones y Prácticas en español en la web de la FPYB

17th June 2025

(English below) Nos complace anunciar que se han traducido al español dos prácticas que Khenchen Tenpa Yungdrung Rinpoche aconsejó realizar durante el periodo de 49 días que siguió a la entrada en meditación de Yongdzin Rinpoche. Ahora se han subido a una nueva sección en español en Oraciones y Prácticas, y se pueden descargar gratuitamente allí @ https://yungdrungbon.co.uk/prayers-practices/#oraciones-y-practicas-en-espanol Esperamos añadir más textos pronto y agradecemos a Maria Claudia Gravito su trabajo. Deseamos a todos una práctica estable. ¡Que las intenciones iluminadas de Yongdzin Rinpoche se cumplan a la perfección! New section Prayers & Practices in Spanish on FPYB website We…
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Short Drenpa Namkha Tsog now publicly available

14th June 2025

Since Khenpo Tenpa Yungdrung Rinpoche advised practising this tsog as one of the main practices to be done during the 49-day period following Yongdzin Rinpoche’s entering thugdam on 12th June, 2025, we are now releasing this practice in both eBook and printed public formats, making it available to devoted practitioners who have not yet received transmission so that everyone can do it during this period. Nevertheless, it is strongly advised to receive transmission and instructions for this tsog from a qualified Bönpo lama as soon as possible. The Accomplishment Practice of Khöpung༼ །ཁོད་སྤུངས་སྒོས་སྒྲུབ་བཞུགས། ༽ (p. 7–10) includes the heart mantra…
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