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New Book of Teachings by Yongdzin Rinpoche: Quintessential Secret Instructions in Eight Chapters

7th August 2026

Today marks one year since the cremation of Yongdzin Rinpoche’s kudung. Many of you will have seen the amazing rainbows that appeared in the sky above Triten Norbutse Monastery that day, and so we have chosen this auspicious date to offer a new volume of Rinpoche’s priceless teachings on Zhang Zhung Nyengyu, of which he was the Single Lineage Holder. Yongdzin Rinpoche gave these teachings on the Quintessential Secret Instructions in Eight Chapters in August-September 1995 during an intimate retreat held in Gerrit and Isabella Huber’s home in Wels, Austria. These teachings are from the Exceedingly Secret section of Zhang…
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New book of essential Dzogchen teachings

30th April 2026

We are delighted to bring you a new book of essential Dzogchen teachings! The fruit of two retreats led by Gomdra Khenpo Tsultrim Tenzin in Tuscany, Italy, Spreading Supreme Wisdom is a meticulously edited transcript of Khenpo’s detailed teachings on a truly special text – Spreading Supreme Wisdom: Concise Explanation and Commentary on the Supplication Prayer to Lord Tapihritsa, Mind Emanation of Kuntu Zangpo / རྗེ་ཏ་པི་ཧྲི་ཙའི་གསོལ་འདེབས་ཀུན་བཟང་ཐུགས་སྤྲུལ་མའི་འགྲེལ་བ་མདོར་བསྡུས་ཤིག་བཀོད་པ་ཡེ་ཤེས་རབ་འཕེལ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་བཞུགས་སོ།། by Chyabje Yongdzin Lopön Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche. In this Commentary, Yongdzin Rinpoche reveals the profound meaning behind the Prayer to the Great Master Tapihritsa uttered by Gyerpung Nangzher Lödpo during his first encounter with…
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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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Tuscany & London: Dzogchen retreats with Drubdra Khenpo Tsultrim Tenzin

26th May 2025

Drubdra Khenpo flies back to Triten Norbutse tomorrow after two intense weeks of teachings, transmissions, meditation and rituals. Our heartfelt thanks for his great generosity! Italy It was Khenpo’s second visit to Tuscany co-hosted by Paola Malatesta and we were happy to welcome many old students as well as several new ones. Khenpo taught from Yongdzin Rinpoche’s commentary on the Prayer to Tapihritsa by Gurub Nangzher Lӧpo which he began last year and led morning and evening meditation sessions. On the last day, he surprised us by giving many lung-transmissions. We are already looking forward to the next Italian retreat,…
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New Year – New Book by Yongdzin Rinpoche: The Practice of Equanimous Contemplation

1st January 2025

We are delighted to start the New Year 2025 with the publication of a new volume of Yongdzin Rinpoche’s Dzogchen teachings. Yongdzin Lopön Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche gave these teachings on Nyamzhag Gompai Laglen: The Practice of Equanimous Contemplation from the Oral Transmission of Zhang Zhung, in the Shambhala Centre, Paris, in April 1997. The text is contained in the first section of Zhang Zhung Nyengyu, The General Presentation of the Outer Views, and deals with all aspects of Dzogchen practice starting from general Preliminaries, through tregchö and thögal, and ending with instructions on practice at the time of death and…
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