Item: Tara (Buddhist Deity) - Green
སྒྲོལ་མ། སྣང་བརྙན་ཡོངས།
度母（本尊）（全像）
(item no. 310)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1600 - 1699 |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Size | 29.21x70.49cm (11.50x27.75in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Wood |
| Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
| Catalogue # | acc.# P1996.19.14 |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Peaceful
Gender: Female
The Sandalwood Grove - the pure land of Tara accompanied by various story vignettes and numerous inscriptions relating to a number of different stories. (See a page with detail images of this painting especially highlighting the inscriptions and narratives).
Jeff Watt 5-2001
Publication: Worlds of Transformation
Thematic Sets
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery 7
Painting Type: Landscape Format & Subject
Subject: Sacred Geography Main Page
Buddhist Deity: Tara & Tibetan History (310)
Subject: Coloured Mountains Page
Buddhist Deity: Tara (Khadiravana Pureland)
Painting Tradition: Menri Page (17th Century)
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