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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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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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Anniversary of Nyamme Sherab Gyaltsen ཉམས་མེད་ཤེས་རབ་རྒྱལ་མཚན་དུས་དྲན་མཛད་སྒོ།

4th March 2025

Today is the Anniversary of Nyamme Sherab Gyaltsen, founder of the Menri Monastery. The monks of Triten Norbutse and lay practitioners are doing rituals, practising and celebrating all day. In the evening there will be a kora and offering of light while reciting the prayer to this great master, the Dechen Gyalpo Prayer. These photos of the statue and grand cloth thangka of Nyamme Sherab Gyaltsen were taken in Triten Norbutse Monastery this afternoon, inbetween the main rituals. You can read a concise life story of Nyamme Sherab Gyaltsen and download the Dechen Gyalpo Prayer gratis by clicking on buttons…
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Celebrations surrounding Yongdzin Lopon Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche’s Centenary

12th February 2025

This year many sangha members, friends and scholars have gathered in Triten Norbutse Bonpo Monastery, Kathmandu, to celebrate Yongdzin Rinpoche’s 100th birthday. Zhang Zhung Losar The festivities began with a joyful 2-day event marking Zhang Zhung Losar, with many songs, feasting and much laughter as well as offerings of sangchӧ and auspicious prayers. Four days of intensive rituals For four full days, rituals were held in two of the monastery’s largest halls, the New Temple, and the Assembly Hall. The practitioners in the New Temple followed the rab ne consecration ritual while those packed into the Assembly Hall recited the…
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Tӧnpa Shenrab’s 18042nd Birthday Anniversary

12th February 2025

Today, the18042nd Anniversary of Buddha Tӧnpa Shenrab’s birth is being celebrated in Triten Norbutse Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal and many Bӧnpo centres and communities in Tibet and all over the world. On this  day it is very auspicious to recite Tӧnpa Shenrab’s prayer composed by Lachen Drenpa Namkha, which you can download below: And here is an article on the Twelve Deeds of Tӧnpa Shenrab which starts with the First Deed, The Deed of Birth:

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