Tara : the feminine divine /

By:

Bokar Rinpoche, 1940-2004

Contributor(s):

Buchet, Christiane

Material type: Text

Text San Francisco, California : ClearPoint Press, 1999Description: 176 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

1930164009

Subject(s):

Tārā (Buddhist deity)

Summary: Tara, the most famous female deity in Tibetan Buddhism, is an embodiment of the Prajnaparamita and a mother dedicated to protecting her followers. Bokar Rinpoche presents the various aspects of Tara and the origin of her tantra, relates to contemporary examples of her benevolent activity, provides an explanation of the praise, offers instruction for practice, and discusses remarkable women in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism. - From Amazon.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Class number	Status	Barcode
Book	Lindholme Hall Library General stacks	Vajrayana	513.3 BOK (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	2500387
Book	Lindholme Hall Library General stacks	Vajrayana	513.3 BOK (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	2400554
Book	Lindholme Hall Library General stacks	Vajrayana	513.3 BOK (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	2400555

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Tara, the most famous female deity in Tibetan Buddhism, is an embodiment of the Prajnaparamita and a mother dedicated to protecting her followers.
Bokar Rinpoche presents the various aspects of Tara and the origin of her tantra, relates to contemporary examples of her benevolent activity, provides an explanation of the praise, offers instruction for practice, and discusses remarkable women in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism. - From Amazon.