Green Goddess of Compassion with Five Bodhisattva
In Tibetan Buddhism, Green Tara is a highly venerated figure who personifies the loving and impulsive nature of the holy. She is depicted in a relaxed pose with a green complexion, symbolizing youth and the ability to respond swiftly to the needs of living beings. As an embodiment of compassion, Green Tara is seen as a protector who offers support and shielding in trying circumstances. Her mantra, "Om Tare Tuttare Ture Soha," is chanted by practitioners seeking the removal of obstacles and relief from suffering. Through her iconography, which includes a blue lotus and a hand gesture signifying protection, Green Tara conveys her readiness to aid those in distress.
Green Tara represents the feminine wisdom of compassion and is revered as a maternal figure who provides comfort and guidance. Her presence in Tibetan Buddhism emphasizes the nurturing and empathetic aspects of spiritual practice. Devotees believe that Green Tara's quick responsiveness to prayers makes her a powerful ally in times of need, offering both spiritual and practical assistance. Her relaxed posture and serene expression further underline her role as a compassionate and approachable deity, always ready to extend her grace and support to those who call upon her.
In Vajrayana Buddhism, Green Tara holds a special place of reverence, and followers often seek her blessings for protection and enlightenment. The Five Bodhisattvas who typically accompany her in thangka paintings symbolize various aspects of enlightened qualities and wisdom, creating a powerful visual representation of the path to enlightenment. Together, Green Tara and the Bodhisattvas form a sacred assembly that embodies the virtues of compassion, wisdom, and protection. Displaying or meditating on a thangka of Green Tara with the Five Bodhisattvas serves as a potent reminder of the compassionate guidance available to practitioners, encouraging them to cultivate similar virtues in their own lives.
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Size: 14"/ 36 cm (width) x 18"/ 46 cm (height)
Materials: Cotton Canvas, Acrylic Colors, Genuine 24K Gold
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THIS THANGKA IS HAND-PAINTED IN THE TRADITIONAL STYLE AND THE QUALITY IS HIGH
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Framing:
-Not mounted on a traditional brocade
-Tibetan Silk brocade is available in a variety of colors and quality
-Additional 3 business days for this service
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