Bön: Mustang to Menri

Bön: Mustang to Menri

0% | May 12, 2012 | Documentary

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.

Featured Cast

Tad Fettig
Director
Rose Gordon
Producer

Cast

Geshe Sonam Gurung
Geshe Sonam Gurung
Geshe Sonam Gurung
Lungtok Tenpai Nyima
Lungtok Tenpai Nyima
Lungtok Tenpai Nyima
Geshe Samdup
Geshe Samdup
Geshe Samdup
14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso
Tenzin Gyatso
14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso

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