THE THIRD KAMTRUL RINPOCHE (1680-1729), a great Tibetan visionary, meditation master, civic leader, and polymath, was widely recognized for his teachings and writings on Mahamudra systems of meditation.
GERARDO ABBOUD lived in India and Nepal and studied Tibetan language for fourteen years. Since 1986, Gerardo has been president of the Dongyuling Center, Argentina, which offers free teachings on Buddhist theory and practice. He is the English interpreter for several Tibetan Buddhist masters and since 1992 has served as the Dalai Lama's interpreter in Latin America.