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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, 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.
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).
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Discover 21 Tara, the multiple manifestations of the compassionate goddess, revered for protection, healing & guidance in Tibetan Buddhism.
Tara is considered to be the mother of all the Buddhas, beloved for her swift compassionate activity that focuses on liberating beings from fear, anxiety, and danger.
Explore the history and importance of the Buddhist deity Tara to gain context for your Tara meditation practice.
In the sacred realm of Tibetan Buddhism, where spirituality and artistry intertwine, Arya Tara emerges as a luminous force of compassion and liberation. Revered as the “Mother of All Buddhas,” she is more than just a deity, Arya Tara represents swift, fearless action born from unconditional love.
