Tonpa Shenrab Miwoche is the legendary founder and central teacher of Yungdrung Bön (Eternal Bön), the ancient pre-Buddhist spiritual tradition of Tibet and the Himalayan regions. In Bön tradition, he is regarded as a fully enlightened Buddha—often called Buddha Shenrab or Tonpa Shenrab—who appeared long before Shakyamuni Buddha. His mission was to teach the path...Read More

Bon religion, also known as “Bonpo” or “Bonpo religion,” was a widespread ancient religion in Tibet before the introduction of Buddhism. It is often regarded as Tibet’s native spiritual tradition. During its height, Bon was divided into three branches: “Do Bon,” “Chya Bon,” and “Gyu Bon,” and further categorized into two sects known as “Black...Read More