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GREEN
TARA
Green
Tara : Green Tara is compassionate, wise, and quick-acting.
Green Tara is regarded as spritual consort of Amoogasiddhi,
the Dhyani Buddha.If one needs Tara and recites her
mantra (above), The femalebuddh of compassinnate activity,
swift to help suffering beings.
Mythologically,
the Green Tara came into being when the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara
cried upon seeing all of the suffering in the Universe.
He cried so much that a pond grew out of his tears. The
practice of Green Tara helps to overcome fear and anxiety,
but devotees also believe that she can grant wishes, eliminate
suffering of all kinds and bring happiness. Out of this
pond grew a blue lotus flower, and on this flower appeared
a beautiful woman. Green Tara translucent green color
was luminous with a great energy. Green Tara held a deep
blue lotus, symbolizing limitless giving and refuge. The
color green is said to symbolize her quick action, and
also her role as a forest deity. Tibetan
culture, and some others, green is considered to include
all the other colors.
Green
Tara is often depicted in a posture of ease with right
leg extended, signifying her readiness to spring into
action. The left leg is folded in the contemplative position
on the lotus pedestal, shows here remaining in meditation:
her dangling right footindicates that she so acts for
the benefit of all beings. the two together thus symbolizing
the integration of wisdom and art.
Her
left hand, in the gesture of granting refuge holds the
stem of a blue lotus that floats over her left shoulder
as a symbol of purity and power. With her right hand she
makes the boon-granting gesture. The lotus flowers on
both sides show that, due to her kindness, enlightened
beings may always come forward.
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