White Syllable A 8" x 11" giclee Print Chöd and Rinpoche's own mother

and Rinpoche's own mother

37 Created by Brazilian artist Marcela Chaves

including masters of our time

Near the end of his life Apong Terton asked one of his monks to find him when he would be seventeen-years-old in his next incarnation and bestow the initiation and oral instructions of this Red Tara terma practice to him again

White Syllable A 8" x 11" giclee Print Chöd and Rinpoche's own motherGiclee Print by Robert Beer 8. 3" x 11. 7" In the Dzogchen tradition the syllable A is essentially a symbol of the fully awakened or 'natural state' of mind; and among the various length versions of texts of the Prajnaparamita sutras, the syllable A is said to represent the ultimate essence of all the 'Perfection of Wisdom' teachings.