Po Bon Tibetan Lineages Buddhism

Po Bon Tibetan Lineages Buddhism

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Bon is acknowledged by H.H. the Dalai Lama as one of the five spiritual traditions of Tibet. Its origins date back before the advent of Buddhism in Tibet.

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- An article by Chris Parker describing efforts to preserve one of the world's oldest religions.
- Brief history of the minority Bon-Po faith of Tibet, with special reference to the Annapurna region of Nepal.
- An article that first appeared in Tantra Magazine By Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche.
- Associated with Menri Monastery, includes a history and description of Bon, a photo gallery, biographies of the leading Lamas, and an outline of current religious projects.
- Introduction to Tibetan religious traditions focusing on Bon.
- Historical information on the Bon tradition; teaching, retreat and event schedules; biographies of leading Lamas of the tradition; and educational resources.
- Formed in 1989 to preserve Bon tradtions, and to assist Bonpo refugees in India. Includes information about the origin of Bon, current foundation projects, and associated monastery, monastic center, and children's home.
- Sutra, Tantra and Dzogchen meditations taught by Lama Khyimsar Rinpoche. Contact information for related centers.
- An article by John Reynolds giving the history and development of Bon.
- Collection of thangkas and sculptures of the major figures, symbols, and deities of Bon. Each tangka or statue can be viewed in fine detail using a zoom capability.
- An overview and history of the religion.
- Books on Bon by Paljor Publications.
- The foundation's aim is to provide support for Bon-po nuns. Contains a history of Bon and nuns in the Bon-po tradition, and a description of their project to build a convent in Mustang, Nepal.
- Pre-Buddhist archaeological discoveries of Zhang Zhung the ancient empire of Tibet. Research on cultural traditions and sites under direction of Tibetologist John Vincent Bellezza.
- Article by Tsering Dhundup based on "The Bon Religion of Tibet" by Per Kvaerne.

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