Thangka Paintings

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ABOUT WHITE TARA THANGKA PAINTING

Posted by: Suresh Gupta on: July 22, 2008

 
                                 
 
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Tara is a female Buddha and one of the most prominent female deities in Nepalese and Tibetan Buddhism. The name Tara means the “one who saves” and as the goddess of compassion, her job is to alleviate people from suffering. Like many Buddhist deities, she can have many emanations or forms. The most common are [...]

GREEN TARA THANGKA PAINTING

Posted by: Suresh Gupta on: July 11, 2008

   
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Tara in Tantric Buddhism was born from the tears of Avalokitesvara, the boddhisattva of compassion, and personifies His compassion. She has many forms, including White Tara, and can be gentle or menacing depending on Her color–as Green or White Tara, She is compassonate and helpful; as Red, Yellow, or Blue Tara She is fierce and [...]