Buddhist instructor and writer Lopön Chandra Easton talks to Michael Taft about Vajrayana, her personal pilgrimage and experiences in India, the battle to deliver motherhood, sexuality, the female and the feminine voice into the religious life, the ability of yidam or Deity Yoga, how Westerners relate to Deity Yoga, and a have a look at the observe of the 21 Taras.
Chandra Easton is a instructor and translator of Tibetan Buddhism who focuses on the lineage of Eleventh-century yogini Maching Labdrön and Lama Tsultrim Allione, founding father of the Tara Mandala retreat middle. She has been educating Buddhism and Yoga since 2001 and has co-translated the guide Sublime Dharma: A Compilation of Two Texts on the Great Perfection.