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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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Yongdzin Rinpoche arriving and leaving Jarsing Pauwa Jyema Rithrö

21st June 2025

Today, 21st June 2025 and the Summer Solstice, Yongdzin Lopön Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche’s holy body (kudung) travelled from his mountain retreat Jyema Rithrö (བྱེ་མ་རི་ཁྲོད།) in Jarsing Pauwa to Triten Norbutse Monastery in Kathmandu, leaving in the early morning. Photo: Tsultrim Tenzin Lama. The small group of high lamas, monks and lay practitioners prepared everything in Jarsing Pauwa, decorating the corridor from Yongdzin Rinpoche’s room as well as the car and driveway with many auspicious symbols made of flower petals. Corridor leading from Yongdzin Rinpoche’s room in Jyema Rithrö, Jarsing Pauwa. Photo: Largen Lama. Corridor leading from Yongdzin Rinpoche’s room in…
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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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Drenpa Namkha Intensive Practice

22nd March 2025

Today, 22nd March 2025, the monks of Drubdra School at Triten Norbutse Bönpo Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal, begin a seven days and one night intensive practice of THE SECRET PRACTICE OF KHÖPUNG DRENPA’S INNERMOST ESSENCE / ཁོད་སྤུངས་དྲན་པའི་སྙིང་ཐིག་གསང་སྒྲུབ་ཅེས་བྱ་བ་བཞུགས་པ་ལེགས་སོ།། led by Drubdra Khenpo Tsultrim Tenzin. This is a good opportunity for us lay practitioners to connect with the great sage Drenpa Namkha, too. c Photos: Carol Ermakova & Dmitry Ermakov. Drenpa Namkha at Jarsing Pauwa. Video by D. Ermakov. Those who received face to face transmission and explanations for this practice can join from their home. If you don’t have the text, please…
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Explanation of the short Long-Life Practice of Drenpa Namkha Yab-Yum Tsedrub

3rd February 2025

As part of the Centenary Celebrations for Yongdzin Rinpoche, a four-day ritual of Drenpa Namkha’s Yab-Yum Tsedrub is being performed in Triten Norbutse Monastery, Kathmandu. On the first day, Drubdra Khenpo Tsultrim Tenzin kindly gave the lung-transmission and a detailed explanation of the short version of this practice. The edited transcript of these teachings is freely available. Please click the link below.

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