Statuette de voyage d'une Tara Verte.

Hauteur : 7cm     hauteur total 14cm

Tibet, 18ème siècle

In the base, this small bronze statue still contains the holy scrolls and cloths.

According to Buddhist traditions, Tara came to life through the tears of the compassion of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshwara. Traditions maintain that Avalokiteshwara wept out of the compassion for the sufferings of the people. His tears formed a lake and a lotus sprouted over it. When the petals of this lotus opened Goddess Tara revealed. Green Tara represents the female wisdom activity of the mind and she actually emanates from the air element (Amoghasiddhi Buddha) of Buddhism. She is also called “Mother of all Buddhas” in some lower tantras of fire element (Buddha Amitabh) of Buddhism and has many peaceful and wrathful emanation forms. The meditation of Green Tara yields quick thinking and according wisdom reaction, generosity, magical perfection, fearlessness and spontaneity to reach a Karmic completion. She is identified by light blue upala flowers (paeonias) and dazzling jewels and rich clothes. The gesture of her hands is of granting protection and freeing from fears. Her short mantra is: Om Tare Tutare Ture Svaha.


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