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`The specific purposes for which Jonang Foundation is organized are the preservation, documentation, revivification and transmission of the Jonang lineage from its ancient antecedents up to the living tradition; collection, conservation and diffusion of Jonang art and literature; translation of significant Jonang historical, philosophical and contemplative literary works; development of educational institutions including schools, monasteries, retreat facilities and library resource centers that support the Jonang; promotion of the intellectual, creative and spiritual heritage of the Jonang through preserving, sustaining and enlivening the distinctive Jonang Tibetan Buddhist tradition in contemporary contexts.  
Jonang Foundation was organized for the purposes of preserving, documentating, revivifying, and transmitting the Jonang tradition; collecting, conserving, and diffusing Jonang art and literature; translating significant Jonang historical, philosophical, and contemplative literary works; developmenting educational institutions including schools, monasteries, retreat facilities, and library resource centers that support the Jonang; promoting the intellectual, creative and spiritual heritage of the Jonang through preserving, sustaining, and enlivening the distinctive Jonang Tibetan Buddhist tradition in contemporary contexts.  


Jonang Foundation was instituted as a U.S. non-profit organization in order to support the activities and carry-out the intents of the Jonang Standing Council, and the Jonang tradition in general.
Jonang Foundation was incorporated in 2005 as a U.S. non-profit organization based in San Francisco, CA.
 
 
Projects hosted by Jonang Foundation include:
 
1) [[Jonang Art & Literature Collection, Jonang Foundation]]
 
2) [[Ngedon Thartuk Translation Committee, Jonang Foundation]]
 
 
Website: http://jonangfoundation.org
 
Contact: [[Michael Sheehy]], msheehy@jonangfoundation.org

Latest revision as of 00:46, 16 April 2006

Jonang Foundation was organized for the purposes of preserving, documentating, revivifying, and transmitting the Jonang tradition; collecting, conserving, and diffusing Jonang art and literature; translating significant Jonang historical, philosophical, and contemplative literary works; developmenting educational institutions including schools, monasteries, retreat facilities, and library resource centers that support the Jonang; promoting the intellectual, creative and spiritual heritage of the Jonang through preserving, sustaining, and enlivening the distinctive Jonang Tibetan Buddhist tradition in contemporary contexts.

Jonang Foundation was incorporated in 2005 as a U.S. non-profit organization based in San Francisco, CA.


Projects hosted by Jonang Foundation include:

1) Jonang Art & Literature Collection, Jonang Foundation

2) Ngedon Thartuk Translation Committee, Jonang Foundation


Website: http://jonangfoundation.org

Contact: Michael Sheehy, msheehy@jonangfoundation.org