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སྒྲོལ་མ། | Glossary of Terms
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ཏཱ་ར།
- སྒྲོལ་མ།
- sgrol ma
- tA ra
- tārā
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- Tārā
- སྒྲོལ་མ།
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Female bodhisattva of compassion; the chief goddess of the activity family, personifying the true nature of the element wind; one of the five goddesses personifying the five “hooks of gnosis.”
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- སྒྲོལ་མ།
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- Tārā
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The Buddhist goddess of compassion.
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- སྒྲོལ་མ།
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Lit. “the Saviouress.”
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- སྒྲོལ་མ།
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A deity (lit. “Deliverer”) known for giving protection. She is variously presented in Buddhist literature as a great bodhisattva or a fully awakened buddha.
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- སྒྲོལ་མ།
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Female bodhisattva of compassion; also one of the vidyārājñīs dwelling with Śākyamuni in the realm of the Pure Abode.
- Tārā
- སྒྲོལ་མ།
- sgrol ma
- tārā
- Tārā
- སྒྲོལ་མ།
- ཏཱ་ར།
- sgrol ma
- tA ra
- tārā
The Buddhist goddess of compassion.
- Tārā
- སྒྲོལ་མ།
- sgrol ma
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A goddess whose name can be translated as “Savior.” She is known for giving protection and is variously presented in Buddhist literature as a great bodhisattva or a fully awakened buddha.
- Tārā
- སྒྲོལ་མ།
- sgrol ma
- tārā
A goddess (lit. “Savior”) known for giving protection. She is variously presented in Buddhist literature as a great bodhisattva or a fully awakened buddha.
- Tārā
- སྒྲོལ་མ།
- sgrol ma
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Lit. “Savior.” Though often described as a goddess known for giving protection, she is variously presented in Buddhist literature as a great bodhisattva or a fully awakened buddha.
- Tārā
- སྒྲོལ་མ།
- sgrol ma
- tārā
A goddess whose name can be translated as “Savior.” She is known for giving protection and is variously presented in Buddhist literature as a great bodhisattva or a fully awakened buddha.
- Tārā
- སྒྲོལ་མ།
- sgrol ma
- tārā
A goddess whose name can be translated as “Savior.” She is known for giving protection and is variously presented in Buddhist literature as a great bodhisattva or a fully awakened buddha.
- Tārā
- སྒྲོལ་མ།
- sgrol ma
- tārā
A goddess (lit. “Savior”) known for giving protection. She is variously presented in Buddhist literature as a great bodhisattva or a fully awakened buddha.
- Tārā
- སྒྲོལ་མ།
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A vidyā queen (vidyārājñī), Tārā is more generally regarded as a deity from the Buddhist pantheon known for bestowing her protection.