Foundation for the Preservation of Yungdrung Bön / གཡུང་དྲུང་བོན་ཉར་ཚགས་རིག་མཛོད།

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Celebrating Seven Years of FPYB

Dear Friends! Today is our 7th anniversary as a registered UK charity, and we’d like to share some of the highlights of this past year with you. Meeting the Masters, Donating Books In February, Carol and Dmitry visited Yongdzin Rinpoche in Triten Norbutse Monastery, Kathmandu and presented him with copies of our recent publications. As ever, it was a very joyful occasion. Thanks to very generous sponsorship, in April we were able to attend the final days of the Menri Drubchen Ceremony at Menri Monastery, Dolanji in India. This was a wonderful event, and as well as meeting friends old…
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Donating FPYB books to Menri Monastery, Dolanji

While in Menri Monastery last month, we were able to visit the wonderful library there. As well as a full collection of Tibetan pecha texts, including some old manuscripts, the library also holds a wide selection of books in English. Khenpo Gelek Jinpa asked us to donate several FPYB publications to the library, and we were very happy to do so. While in Menri, we met Menri Pönlob Trinley Nyima Rinpoche and offered him some of our books, too. As one of his first tasks in exile, Yongdzin Lopön Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche began searching for Bön texts to start a…
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PRESENTING KYABJE 34th  MENRI TRIDZIN WITH FPYB BOOKS

Dear Friends! We are just back from a wonderful week at Menri Monastery, Dolanji, where we had the great good fortune to participate in the Drubchen ceremony. We also had an audience with Kyabje 34th Menri Tridzin and presented him with a selection of FPYB books, translations and sadhanas. Video by Geshe Yungdrung Kalzang Photos courtesy of Geshe Yungdrung Kalsang and Carol Ermakova. Thanks to Evgeny Renia for interpreting. May the lotus feet of the Masters remain firm upon the earth!

Our sixth anniversary – another active year

It’s six years since this Foundation, set up with the blessing of Yongdzin Rinpoche, received its official status as a UK charity, so this weekend we are celebrating another anniversary. ‘Hardly a day goes by without me reading at least one or two pages from your books’ (sangha member) Each year when we come to prepare the Annual Report for the UK Charity Commission, we think we didn’t manage to do much this year, but then I look over the last twelve months and see that in fact we released several books of teachings, as well as prayers, videos, Zoom …
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FPYB Joins Four On-line Schemes for Charities

Ancient tradition in modern times… although I’m not a great fan of online shopping, it does have its advantages, so FPYB has just joined four major schemes for charities: GiftAid, Amazon Smile, PayPal Giving Fund and GoFundMe. We also have a brand new ‘Donate’ button on our Facebook page. PayPal Giving Fund: the UK government will add an extra 25% to any donation made when you check out with PayPal (from anywhere, and from as little as 1 Euro). To add us as your PayPal charity, simply follow these steps: Log into your PayPal account Go to the top right…
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