Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Tara (Buddhist Deity) - Green

སྒྲོལ་མ། སྣང་བརྙན་ཡོངས། 度母(本尊)(全像)
(item no. 73720)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1800 - 1899
Lineages Buddhist
Material Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton
Collection John and Berthe Ford
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Peaceful

Gender: Female

Interpretation / Description

Green Tara protecting from the fear of snakes.

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Publications
Publication: Secret Revelation of Tibetan Thangkas

Thematic Sets
Buddhist Deity: Tara, Eight Fears (set 1)
Collection of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)
Collection of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (Painting)