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Tibetan Buddhism. Tara ( Sanskrit: तारा, tārā; Standard Tibetan: སྒྲོལ་མ, dölma ), Ārya Tārā (Noble Tara), also known as Jetsün Dölma (Tibetan: rje btsun sgrol ma, meaning: "Venerable Mother of Liberation"), is an important female Buddha in Buddhism, especially revered in Vajrayana Buddhism and Mahayana Buddhism.
Tara can manifest in myriad—literally endless—forms, suited to the need of the practitioner. Iconographically, She can appear in any color. Famously, She is Green Tara, the savioress—and chief manifestation of Tara. She is equally known as White Tara, the Goddess of Long Life and Healing.
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The Buddhist goddess Tara, repoussé gilt copper set with turquoise, from Nepal, late 17th–18th century; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. (more) Tara, Buddhist saviour-goddess with numerous forms, widely popular in Nepal, Tibet, and Mongolia.
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Presenting the video song of 'Tara' from Shyam Singha Roy Starring Nani, Sai Pallavi, Krithi Shetty, Madonna Sebastian & Others; Directed by Rahul Sankrityan; Music composed by Mickey J Meyer....
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Learn how to celebrate Tara Day with puja, meditation, offerings and chanting. Find out the meaning and benefits of Tara's mantra, 21 praises and different emanations.
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Goddess Tara is the second of the Das Mahavidya and the personification of unquenchable hunger that propels the life. She is the Goddess who offers ultimate knowledge and gives salvation and also known as Neel Saraswati. Learn about her origin, iconography, sadhana, mantra, yantra and names.
Learn about the 21 forms of Tara, the embodiment of the rescuing activity of Enlightenment, with mantras and visualizations. Explore the different lineages, symbolism, and history of Tara according to Buddha, Atisha, and Nyingma Terma.
