- Tibetan Thangkas -


"Green Tara"
The mantra for this bodhisattva is:

Om Taare Tuttaare Ture Svaahaa
(Om Tare Tuttare Ture Svaha)
Tara (whose name means "star" or "she who ferries across") is the female Bodhisattva of compassion. In particular she represents compassion in action, since she's in the process of stepping from her lotus throne in order to help sentient beings.As this thangka would usually be hung in the kitchen area it has drop-down burlap to shield the image from cooking smoke. Not so very old?-$1,200


A depiction of Yama,surrounded by flames of wisdom...Yama is the Buddhist god and judge of the dead, who presides over the Buddhist Narakas (Pāli: Nirayas), "Hells" or "Purgatories".
Although ultimately based on the god Yama of the Hindu Vedas, the Buddhist Yama has developed different myths and different functions from the Hindu deity. He has also spread far more widely,
With much gold-leaf, very old-$1,800


An unknown,(but being researched)- Mandala like image...Very old.
-$----?

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