Buddhist Deity: Tara Compendium Texts

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Tara Iconography

Bari Gyatsa:
25. Arya Tara
26. Sita Tara
27. Khadiravana Tara
28. Sita Tara
57. Mahachinakrama Tara
58. Vajra Tara
78. Sukla Tara

Drub Tab Gyatso, Ocean of Sadhanas:
48. Tara, Red-Green with One Face and Two Hands; Three Deities
49. Tara, Green with One Face and Two Hands
50. Tara, Green with One Face and Two Hands; Five Deities
51. Tara, Vajra, Yellow with Four Faces & Eight Hands; Twenty-one Deities
52. Tara, Vajra, White with One Face and Two Hands
53. Tara, Removing the Eight Fears, Red-Green with One Face & Two Hands
54. Tara, Mahachina Krama, Black with One Face & Four Hands
55. Tara, White with One Face & Two Hands
56. Tara, Wish-fulfilling Queen, White with One Face & Four Hands; Three Deities
57. Tara, White with Three Faces & Six Hands
58. Tara, Yakshi, Blue-Green with One Face & Four Hands
59. Tara, Red-Green with One Face & Four Hands
61. Tara, All-accomplishing, Yellow with Eight Faces & Sixteen Hands

Vajravali:
- 13. Vajra Tara, 13 Deity

Mitra Gyatsa:
106. Vajra Tara 19 Deity
107. Tara (Suryagupta Tradition) 21 Deity

Nartang Gyatsa:
6. Khadiravana Tara
7. Sita Tara

Rinjung Lhantab, Tara Miscellaneous
- White Tara (Atisha Tradition)
- Green Tara (Kadam Lhashi)
- Green Tara (Shakyashri Bhadra Tradition)
- White Tara (Shakyashri Bhadra Tradition)
- Green Tara Peaceful by Day, Wrathful by Night
- Pitishvari Uddiyana Tara (red)
- Chintamani Tara (yellow)
- Manidatta Tara (green)
- Yellow Tara
- Tara: Glorious Kurukulla with the Gold Heart Drop
- Twenty-one Taras of Suryagupta

Zurkha Gyatsa
1. Jo lugs sgrol ma nyer gcig gi sgrub thabs dang rjes gnang /
5. Bka’ gdams lha bzhi las bzhi pa sgrol ma gtso ‘khor gsum gyi sgrub thabs dang rjes gnang /
41. pad ma’I rigs kyi yum sgrol ma gtso rkyang gi sgrub thabs/ ( rjes gnang spyi ‘gro lung gsum yin/)
42. gnyan lugs sgrol ljang gi sgrub thabs dang rjes gnang / rje btsun sgrol ljang gi mtshan brgya rtsa brgyad pa/
43. sgrol ma dmar mo’I sgrub thabs dang rjes gnang /
44. sgrol dkar gur dkar ma’I sgrub thabs/ ‘di’I lo rgyus dang rjes gnang/
45. sgrol dkar bka’ bab dgu ldan gyi rjes gnang /
46. sgrol dkar thun mong ma yin pa dkyus gcig pa’I sgrub thabs dang rjes gnang /
85. mi tra lugs lnga pa ‘phrin las kyi lha sgrol ma’I sgrub thabs dang rjes gnang /
101. sgrol ma ‘jigs pa kun sel gyi sgrub thabs dang rjes gnang /

Jeff Watt 6-2020

(The images below are only a selection of examples from the links above).