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Tara (Buddhism) - Wikipedia Tara (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 | Description Facts | Britannica Tara, Buddhist saviour-goddess with numerous forms, widely popular in Nepal, Tibet, and Mongolia She is the feminine counterpart of the bodhisattva (“buddha-to-be”) Avalokiteshvara
Tara - World History Encyclopedia In Buddhism, Tara is a savior deity (savioress) who liberates souls from suffering She is recognized as a bodhisattva ("essence of enlightenment") in Mahayana Buddhism and as a buddha and the mother of buddhas in Esoteric Buddhism, particularly Vajrayana Buddhism (also known as Tibetan Buddhism)
Tara: A Powerful Feminine Force - Scripps College Tara is undoubtedly the most powerful female deity in the Buddhist pantheon Her name means “star” in Sanskrit and she is believed to possess the ability to guide followers, like a star, on their spiritual path
Introduction to Tārā - Lotsawa House Tārā is among the most venerated female deities in the Buddhist world, particularly within Tibetan Buddhism, where she occupies a central position in both liturgical and devotional practice
Tara Tara (Sanskrit, "star") is a Buddhist goddess and boddhisattva She is characterized by her compassion and is especially popular in Tibet, Nepal and Mongolia In Tibet, where Tara is the most important deity, her name is Sgrol-ma, meaning "she who saves "
Tara in Buddhism - MAP Academy In paintings and sculpture, Tara is typically depicted as a young woman, naked from the waist up, standing or seated on a lotus throne, performing the boon-bestowing varada mudra with the right hand and the vitarka mudra with her left, which sometimes also holds a lotus stalk