mardi 17 février 2015

Bönpo Newsletter no. 3 (June 2009)

Contents :

— Editorial

— Recent work reviewed by the IBTC

— Questions from the readers

— On-going works on the Bönpo Canons

— The Bön of India - Part II

— Demystifying Bön & Sanskrit

— Another question from a reader


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mercredi 3 décembre 2014

Bönpo Newsletter no. 2 (May 2009)

Contents

— Books reviewed by the IBTC.

— Question from the readers : 001. The four kinds of Künzhi (kun gzhi); 002. The Place of Tapihritsa outside ZZNG; 003. Inquiries related to the 24 Masters of the ZZNG lineage.

— The Bön of India — part I (by Jean-Luc Achard).

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dimanche 26 octobre 2014

Bönpo Newsletter no. 1 (April 2009)

Contents :

— Creation and Purpose of the International Bönpo Translation Committee, p. 2.

— Recent Works (partially) reviewed by the IBTC, p. 2-4.

— The Dechen Ritrö Newsletter, p. 4-5.

— Academic papers dealing with Bön delivered during the CNRS Conferences in Paris, p. 5-6.

— What of previous Bön Translation Committees ?, p. 6-7.

— A New Reason for the creation of this Newsletter, p. 7.


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vendredi 10 octobre 2014

Bönpo Newsletter no. 27 (March 2014)


Bönpo Newsletter no. 27

The latest issue of the Newsletter of the International Bönpo translation Committee (# 27) has been issued today. It contains three parts :

— "A Short Biography of Drimé Künsel Rinpoche (1933-2013)", by Jean-Luc Achard, dealing with the life of an important Bönpo master who passed away shortly after Gyawob Rinpoche;

— "The Lineage of the Rigdzin Kusum Gongdü", by Jean-Luc Achard, describing the history of the Dzogchen tradition associated with Tertön Dechen Lingpa (1833-1893);

— "Questions from the readers", the return of the popular section of the Newsletter featuring the questions from our readers.


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Bonpo Newsletter no. 26 (December 2013)


Bonpo Newsletter no. 26

The Newsletter of the International Bönpo translation Committee # 26 has been issued this month. It is dedicated to the late Gyawob Rinpoche (1927-2013) who passed away on November 22, 2013. Rinpoche was one of the most important Bönpo masters of his generation and was himself at the center of the diffusion of the tradition of Nangzhig Gompa in Eastern Tibet. The present issue contains a short biography of him.

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Bönpo Newsletter no. 25 (November 2013)


Bönpo Newsletter no. 25

The Newsletter of the International Bönpo translation Committee no. 25 has been issued this month. It contains the two following short papers:


— "A General Advice to Western Practitioners regarding Correct Transmissions", pp. 2-4.

— "A Short Biography of Buddha Tönpa Shenrab Miwoché - Part I”, pp. 4-7.

Bönpo Newsletter no. 24 (August 2013)


Bönpo Newsletter no. 24


The Newsletter of the International Bönpo translation Committee no. 24 has been issued this month. It contains the three following short papers:


— “How to follow a spiritual master according to Shardza Rinpoche — Part III”, pp. 2-3.

— "The Two Aspects of the Universal Base”, pp. 4-5, and

— "How to impart advanced Dzogchen teachings”, pp. 5-7.