Bön: Mustang to Menri

Movie · 0h 53m

Starring Geshe Sonam Gurung, Lungtok Tenpai Nyima, Geshe Samdup, Tenzin Gyatso

Bön: Mustang to Menri tells the story of Asonam, a 10 yr. old boy, who made a journey from his homeland, the ancient kingdom of Mustang (now part of Nepal) to Menri Monastery in Northern India. There Asonam made the commitment to become a Geshe, equivalent to a PhD, and after 13 additional years of education in languages, philosophy, debate, and Bön traditions he achieved this goal.