Tara & Buddhist Goddesses
B/W Green Tara Enthroned
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Green Arya Tara sits gracefully upon her moon disc, lotus seat and enlightenment throne in her traditional posture of royal ease. She has the youthful body of a sixteen-year-old, a sweetly smiling face, and all of her silk garments and jewel ornaments are meticulously painted. The minute form of...
Prajnaparamita
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Prajnaparamita (Tib. Shes-rab phar-phyin), meaning the 'Perfection of Wisdom', is an important female deity who symbolically embodies the perfection (paramita) of the Buddha's transcendental wisdom or discriminating awareness (prajna). From its inception Buddhism has always equated wisdom as a...
Dancing Green Tara (Sepia)
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In this sepia monochrome painting by Devendra Man Sinkhwal, Green Tara stands in tribhanga or 'triple-bend' posture, as she gracefully dances upon the white moon-disc that rests within her double-lotus pedestal, with her right foot slightly raised. With her right hand lowered she makes the...
B/W White Tara Enthroned
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White Tara (Skt. Sita Tara) is also known as Saptalocana Tara, the 'Seven-eyed Saviouress', and along with Amitayus and Ushnishavijaya she appears as one of the three principal Buddhist deities of longevity. Her meditational practices are mainly employed to confer long-life, alleviate illnesses,...
Standing Green Arya Tara
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Green Tara or Arya Tara, the goddess of mercy and compassion, is shown here standing gracefully in tribhanga or 'triple-bend' posture upon the silver moon disc of her pink lotus pedestal. She is youthful like a sixteen-year-old and emerald green in colour, with a sweetly smiling face, two gentle...
Seated Sarasvati
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This exquisite painting of Sarasvati was painted by Dinesh Charan Shrestha in 2002. Sarasvati appears as a goddess of wisdom, knowledge and learning in both the Buddhist tradition and the Hindu tradition, where she is especially associated with the arts of music, poetry, drama and speech....
Green Tara in Torana
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This beautiful painting of standing Green Tara by Amrit Dangol was painted in 2006 and won first prize in the annual Nepal Academy of Fine Arts exhibition of that year. Green Tara stands gracefully in tribhanga or 'triple-bend' posture as she dances on the moon-disc that rests upon the...
Standing Sarasvati
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Sarasvati, the four-armed wisdom goddess, is the consort of Manjushri or Manjukumara, the 'Sweet-voiced youth'. She appears here in her standing form as Vajra-vina Sarasvati, who is known in Tibetan as the 'Goddess of melodious speech', and in her praises as the 'Immaculate Swan-child'. The...
B/W Seated Green Tara (Sepia)
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This beautiful sepia painting by Devendra Man Sinkhwal shows Green Tara seated in her traditional posture of royal-ease upon the white moon disc of her lotus seat, with her left leg drawn up and her extended right foot resting upon the moon disc of a small lotus pedestal. Both of these lotuses...
B/W White Saptalocana Tara
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This delicate black and white painting of White Saptalocana Tara has been innovatively rendered in the style of an early 13th century Newar or Pala-style painting from Eastern India. The palette used in this essentially monochrome painting employs a minimal use of blue, red and sepia pigments that...
Green Tara with Amoghasiddhi
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This oil painting shows Green Tara standing gracefully in triple-bend (tribhanga) posture upon the flat pericarp or seed-head of a pink lotus, which rises above the water of a lotus-lake. The flat plane of the seed-head, along with the mist-shrouded hills in the background, defines the horizontal...
Green Tara (Early Newar)
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This composition is based upon the famous late 13th century thangka painting of Green Tara in the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, which some art historians now attribute to the work of a brilliant Newar artist named Arniko. At the age of seventeen Arniko brought a group of about eighty Newar...
Vasundhara
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This great masterpiece of the goddess Vasundhara was painted over a period of three years by the famous Newar artist Siddhimuni Shakya (1933-2001), and his son, Surendra Man Shakya (born 1967). Siddhimuni chose to devote the last ten years of his long painting career to the creation of three...