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The Origin and Cult of Tara

The Origin and Cult of Tara






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Item Code: IDJ482

by Hirananda Shastri

Hardcover (Edition: 1998)

Archaeological Survey of India

Size: 10.5" X 8.3"
Pages: 32 (Illustrated throughout in Black & White)
Weight of the Book: 338 gms
Price: $16.50   Shipping Free
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CONTENTS

Page
Introductory remarks1
Tara in Brahmanical mythology1-9
Tara in inscriptions8
Tara in Tantra literature8
Tara in Jaina mythology9
Tari of the aborigines11
Tara in sculpture11
Tara in Buddhism12
Origin of Tara probably Buddhist and non-Indian12-14
Tara goddess of navigation16
Probable date when Tara worship arose19
Conclusion23
Appendix giving forms of Tara according to Buddhist texts25-27
Index28
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