Item: Tara (Buddhist Deity) - Green
སྒྲོལ་མ། སྣང་བརྙན་ཡོངས།
度母（本尊）（全像）
(item no. 31530)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Lineages | Karma (Kagyu) and Buddhist |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Private |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Peaceful
Gender: Female
Green Tara protecting against the eight fears: (1) water, (2) lions, (3) fire, (4) snakes, (5) elephants, (6) thieves, (7) false imprisonment and (8) ghosts. The composition follows a Palpung monastery painting style originated during the time of Situ Panchen Chokyi Jungne.
Jeff Watt 8-2015
Buddhist Deity: Tara Main Page
Buddhist Deity: Tara, Eight Fears
Collection: Private 23
Collection: Bonhams New York (Painting & Sculpture. September 14, 2015)
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