The Golden Sun of the Great East
$65.00
The Golden Sun of the Great East is a beautiful hardbound edition of the Shambhala root terma (“treasure”) text discovered by Dorje Dradül of Mukpo. It features cloth binding with gold-lettered spine, a gold scorpion seal on the front cover, and saffron endpapers.
This second edition of the text has been re-edited, using gender-inclusive language wherever possible. Other amendments have been made based on a re-examination of the Tibetan by the original translators. The Tibetan and English are on facing pages.
Translated from Tibetan by the Vajravairochana Translation Committee under the direction of Dorje Dradül of Mukpo.
Vajradhatu Publications
Hardcover, 6″ x 9″
35 pp.
The Letter of the Black Ashe and The Golden Sun of the Great East in hard-cover editions are in limited availability. The Letter of the Golden Key in hard-cover edition is out of print. All of these Shambhala termas are available in new (2026) paper-cover editions.
