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February 2018
5th Annual 24-hour Global Prayer
The Harmony of Prayer, The Sound of Meditation, the Peace of Bön February 20, 2018 Join us for our 5th annual Global Prayer event. Yeru Bön Center and Latri Nyima Dakpa Rinpoche invite Bön practitioners and friends of Bön to participate in our fifth annual Global Prayer and Meditation event. Last year’s participation was well over 2700 people from all over the world. Majority were Bönpos, but we had soldiers and non Bönpos praying throughout the world. We received letters,…
March 2018
Laughter of the Khandros: Chöd Retreat – Minneapolis, MN
LAUGHTER OF THE KHANDROS: CHÖD TEACHING MARCH 2 – 4, 2018 15124 PETELER LANE, MINNETONKA About Chod Chod is a powerful, advanced Tantric practice. “Chöd” means “cutting.” Through chöd practice, we can learn to cut through obstacles and illusions, freeing ourselves from the illusions of self and others, and thus cutting off the source of pain and suffering. The Laughter of the Khandros is an important Bön chöd teaching. Geshe Nyima Kunchap, a senior Bön master, will present this important teaching. Though…
August 2018
Astrology and Compassion with Geshe Thupten Negi Rinpoche
Astrology! Its impact on our daily lives. August 7th, 2018 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm Yeru Bon Center Minnetonka, MN Geshe Thupten Negi Rinpoche will teach and show us how Astrology can have such a profound impact on our lives. We may not realize; Astrology has a deep impact on our daily lives. Many choose not to believe astrology can impact our personal and work life. Even your health. Astrology is so much more than horoscopes. For centuries, yes even…
September 2018
One Year Anniversary Ceremony of His Holiness
On Year Anniversary of His Holiness, the late 33rd sMenri Trizin’s Journey to the Pure Land of Kunta Sangpo Ceremony Yeru Bön Center has been asked to open our Retreat Center annually to celebrate His Holiness’s, the late 33rd sMenri Trizin journey to pureland of Kunta Sangpo. This event is hosted by our Tibetan Bönpo Community from Chicago, New York, and Minnesota. This year, the ceremony will be officiated by Latri Nyima Dakpa Rinpoche, Geshe Nyima Kunchap, possibly Kundrol Rinpoche and other monks who will…
October 2018
The Sacred Mystery of Khyung Mar: Red Garuda Drubpa Retreat
The Sacred Mystery of Khyung Mar Red Garuda Drubpa Retreat With Latri Khenpo Nyima Dakpa Rinpoche and Geshe Murig Nyima Kunchap October 26 – November 2, 2018 This retreat was rescheduled to allow Latri Nyima Dakpa Rinpoche and Geshe Nyima Kunchap to be at the special ceremonies for His Holiness, the 33rd sMenri Trizin and His Holiness, the 34th sMenri Trizin at sMenri Monastery. The plans are in motion for the “Sacred Red Garuda Retreat”. The purpose of this retreat is to deepen…
November 2018
Soul Retrieval 2018
Daily Soul Retrieval Ceremonies Yeru Bön Center is excited to be having both Latri Nyima Dakpa Rinpoche and Geshe Nyima Kunchap ceremoniously together to perform a week long daily Soul Retrieval and Chi-LU ceremony. The Chi-Lu ceremony is performed to strengthen our life force, revitalizing our La-Lu. This retreat was rescheduled to November to allow Latri Nyima Dakpa Rinpoche and Geshe Nyima Kunchap to be at the special ceremonies for His Holiness, the 33rd sMenri Trizin and His Holiness, the…
Illuminating the Four Noble Truths ~ Live Stream
Latri Nyima Dakpa Rinpoche’s Teaching of Four Noble Truths Via Live Stream (Zoom) November 17-18, 2018 This beautiful teaching on the words of Tonpa Shenrab has been changed to a live stream teaching. Tonpa Shenrab, the founder of Yungdrung Bon, understood that all sentient beings want to live a happy life. To bring this reality to all, he revealed the Four Noble Truths (Tibetan “Dhenpa Zhi”), with the express purpose of relieving the suffering of all sentient beings. This ancient…
January 2019
Drenpa Namka ~ Santa Fe
Drenpa Namkha January 25 – 27, 2019 Drenpa Namka is a great realized master of eternal (Yungdrung) Bon. He is well known and popular both in Bön and Tibetan Buddhism; among the Buddhists, he is particularly known in the Nyingma school. There are several forms of Drenpa Namka. One form is from Zhang Zhung and one is from Tibet, from Dagpo. They appear as mind manifestations of Kuntu Sangpo (the primordial Enlightened One), and are known as Kunsang Thugtrul. In reality,…
February 2019
Losar 2019
Losar February 5, 2019 Losar predates the arrival of Buddhism in Tibet and has its roots in a winter incense-burning custom of the Bön religion. This is one of the most important celebrations of the Tibetan people. Their families come home together for well wishes and prayer. They pray for the wellbeing of their family and to pay respect to their elder family members. They share their happiness with wishes for the first day of their new year. Losar is…
Yeru Bön Center’s 6th Annual Global Prayer for World Peace
Gyalmwa Nyam Me Sherab Gyaltsen’s 663rdBirth Anniversary February 9, 2019 Join us for our 6thannual Global Prayer event for world peace and harmony. As we plan for this beautiful event and bring Bonpo’s together for 24 hours, we have communicated with sMenri Monastery, Triten Norbutse Monastery and all the other Bön Monasteries. We have sent a letter to the White House and all our public officials here in Minnesota. Their responses have been wonderful and the encouragement is beautiful. Every…
Five Elements – Illumination, Transformation, and Healing ~ Costa Rica
This teaching will feed your soul. You will discover how the natural five elements and our body’s five elements work together. You’ll learn how we can alter how we feel when dealing with diabetes, chronic pain, auto immune and so many other illnesses. Learn to increase your productivity and memory. Learn how the elements work during cancer treatments and other serious illness. This retreat will help you to release, step back, learn and apply the tools learned from Latri Nyima…
June 2019
The Sounds and Vibrations of Healing
Khenpo Ratsa Geshe Tenzin Dargye’s The Sounds and Vibrations of Healing Tibetan Healing Bowls June 21st – 25th, 2019 Yeru Retreat Center – Minnesota We are pleased to have Khenpo Ratsa Geshe Tenzin Dargye back at Yeru Retreat Center to teach the ancient teachings of Tibetan Healing Bowls. Khenpo Ratsa Geshe Tenzin Dargye, a Geshe from sMenri Monastery and a master in Tibetan healing, will teach us how to use the sounds and vibrations of the Tibetan Singing Bowls to…
July 2019
His Holiness the 34th sMenri Trizin’s Visit to Yeru Bön Center
His Holiness the 34th sMenri Trizin, the Spiritual Head of Bön, visits Yeru Bön Center as part of his World Tour. Yeru Bön Center invites you to be a part of his historic visit! This is exciting news for the World Wide Yungdrung Bön Community. His Holiness the 34th sMenri Trizin, Dawa Dargyal Rinpoche, will travel to the United States, Europe, Mexico, and Canada this year. Yeru Bön Center is thrilled and honored that His Holiness accepted our invitation to…
Yeru Welcomes His Holiness, the 34th sMenri Trizin – Gala Event
Welcome Gala July 30th, 2019 His Holiness, the 34thsMenri Trizin will be touring the United States and Yeru Bön Center has been chosen as one of his stops in Minnesota. Yeru Bon Center is honored to host His Holiness,the 34thsMenri Trizin, Dawa Dhargyal Rinpoche’s visit to Minnesota for several teachings, initiations and blessings. We invite you to participate in welcoming His Holiness, the 34thsMenri Trizin at the Yeru Bön Center Welcome Gala. The evening will begin at 6:00 p.m. and…