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Bön: Mustang to Menri

A film illuminating the interconnectedness of education, spiritual dedication, and persistence.

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  • Documentary

Overview

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
May 12, 2012
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English, Tibetan
Countries
United States of America
Director
Tad Fettig
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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