Triten Norbutse Blog
Welcome to the Official Blog of Triten Norbutse Monastery,
where we share announcements, reflections, teachings, and tributes—dedicated to preserving and transmitting the timeless wisdom of our lineage to the global community.
Notice of 49-Day Prayer Observance and Cremation Ceremony for H.E. Yongdzin Löpon Rinpoche
Triten Norbutse Monastery is observing 49 days of prayers in commemoration of the Parinirvana of H.E. Yongdzin Lopon Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche. The observance ends on August 2, 2025. A fire puja begins on August 4, with the cremation of Rinpoche’s holy Kudung on August 6 and concluding prayers on the full moon on August 9. These ceremonies honour his life and Dzogchen teachings.
Arrival of the Holy Kudung of H.E. Yongdzin Rinpoche – June 21, 2025
His Eminence Yongdzin Rinpoche’s holy Kudung will arrive at Triten Norbutse Monastery on June 21, 2025, following the conclusion of his Thugdam.
Update on the Kudung of His Eminence Yongdzin Rinpoche: Postponed Due to Ongoing Thugdam
The sacred Kudung of His Eminence Yongdzin Rinpoche will not be transported to Triten Norbutse Monastery on June 19th as previously announced, due to his continued state of Thugdam. A new date will be shared soon.
Notice regarding the holy Kudung (sacred body) of our beloved teacher, His Eminence Yongdzin Rinpoche
With deep devotion and reverence, we would like to share some important information regarding the holy Kudung (sacred body) of our beloved teacher, His Eminence Yongdzin Rinpoche.
The Passing of His Eminence Yongdzin Rinpoche (1926–2025)
With heartfelt reverence and deep sorrow, we share the passing of our most beloved and revered master, His Eminence Menri Yongdzin Lopön Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche.