Nangshig: A Tibetan Bonpo Monastery and its Family in Amdo, by Tsering Thar

Softcover, 147 pages, with map, Kathmandu 2016, new.

An Overview of the Bon Religion in Tibet, with particular reference to A mdo sNang zhig

Monastery as an important Bonpo religious center Monastic Organisation, Description of the monastic organisation and their future. 

The Hierarchical System among the Head Lamas of the Monastery and their Responsabilities Economic Circumstances.

The Monastery as an educational Center for young monks

Ritual Traditions and Performances

Local Deities: The attitude of sNang zhig Monastery towards the local Deities

The daily life of the monks

Ritual Services Performed for Laymen in Villages

The sMNang zhig Family, a historical account

The Yidam of the sNang zhig Lama

The system of succession in the Monastery

Conclusion and Perspective

Autor: Tsering Thar
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