- "
Bonpos" (Wylie: bon po),
believe that the
religion originated in a
kingdom called Zhangzhung,
located around Mount Kailash in the Himalayas.
Bonpos hold...
- the 'Sauvastika' (Tibetan: yung-drung),
sacred to the
Bönpo. In the
Southern Hemisphere, the
Bönpo practitioner is
required to
elect whether the directionality...
- 1950. He went to
Serzhig Monastery on Lake
Dangra – a
sacred lake for the
Bonpo – in
northern Tsang,
where he
remained in
spiritual retreat until 1960....
- have
originated within the
religious tradition of Bon. In Bon,
shamanistic Bonpo used primary-colored
plain flags in Tibet.
Traditional prayer flags include...
-
Bonpos claim that
Tonpa Shenrab Miwoche lived some 18,000
years ago, and
visited Tibet from the land of
Tagzig Olmo Lung Ring, or Shambhala.
Bonpos also...
- sunwise, but
followers of
Bonpo go widdershins. The
former consider Bonpo to be
merely a
perversion of
their practice, but
Bonpo adherents claim that their...
-
texts of the
Tibetan Bön religion. Like the
Tibetan Buddhist canon, the
Bönpo canon consists of two
complementary collections: the
Kangyur (Wylie: bka'-'gyur)...
-
group of six. Svabhāva is very
important in the
nontheistic theology of the
Bonpo Great Perfection (Dzogchen)
tradition where it is part of a
technical language...
- universes. A
Cavern of
Treasures (Tibetan: མཛོད་ཕུག, Wylie:
mdzod phug) is a
Bonpo terma uncovered by
Shenchen Luga (Tibetan: གཤེན་ཆེན་ཀླུ་དགའ, Wylie: gshen-chen...
- (Wylie: gchang) is a
Tibetan ritual upturned flat
handbell emplo**** by
Bonpos and shamans.
Shang range in size from
approximately three to 20
inches in...
