Description
This 2-disc DVD set is both a powerful learning tool and a vibrant source of enriching information for students of the short and effective Bönpo Chö Laughter of the Skygoers, composed by the great master Shardza Tashi Gyaltsen, who took the body of light in 1934. Together with the Chod practice book, this is a practice “kit” for those seeking to master the sadhana, chanting, and drum and bell.
Highlights: Disc one (Practice demonstration)
*Chö performed by Geshe Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche and Geshe Yungdrung Gyaltsen with optional sadhana subtitles in Tibetan and phonetic Tibetan
*Learning modes: Select, view, and repeat individual chanted sadhana sections
*A chant-only (without instruments) option giving sadhana subtitles in Tibetan and phonetic Tibetan
*Chö performed by Menri Lopon Trinley Nyima Rinpoche (“Ponlob Rinpoche”)
*Chö drumming lesson by Ponlob Rinpoche
Highlights: Disc two (Special features)
*Ponlob Rinpoche speaks of the practical and esoteric uses of Chö
*Bönpo Nuns in China, a short documentary film by Roslyn Dauber
*Chö at Tse Drug Monastery, Tibet, 1986 (photos and text by Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche)
*A gallery of eight Bönpo Chö skygoers images
Languages
*Sadhana text in Tibetan. Spoken and written commentary in English, with Spanish and Polish translation for all commentary, sadhana section titles, and non-sadhana features
