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  1. 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 …

  2. Tara Mother of the Buddhas special features Green Tara and her …

    Tara, Wisdom Mother of the Buddhas, Compassionate Activity of all the Buddhas, Tara the Rescuer and her many aspects. In-depth features on Enlightened Tara.

  3. 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.

  4. Tara - World History Encyclopedia

    Aug 9, 2021 · 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 …

  5. 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.

  6. 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 …

  7. Explorer Tara Roberts to Speak at RootsTech 2026 - FamilySearch

    4 days ago · Tara Roberts—scuba diver, storyteller, and National Geographic explorer, will speak at RootsTech 2026. Learn more about her.

  8. Tara in Buddhism - MAP Academy

    Aug 29, 2023 · 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 …

  9. Tara: Overview, Context & Key Ideas — Key Facts — Key Facts

    Mar 9, 2019 · Tara or Arya Tara, also known as Jetsun Dolma, is a female Bodhisattva typically associated with Tibetan Buddhism. She is the “mother of liberation”, and represents the virtues …

  10. Tara - World Mythos

    Dec 18, 2024 · The practice of Tara meditation is common among Tibetan Buddhists, and her image is frequently found in temples and homes. Devotees engage in rituals and prayers …