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01buddha-portrait01.jpgChinese Buddha Statue3469 viewsImage of Modern Chinese Buddha Statue
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01_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (01)5338 viewsThe 21 Taras [Tibetan style] (Tibetan, Sgrol-ma)
It was not until the adoption of the Yogachara system, taught by Asanga in the fourth century AD, that the feminine principle began to be venerated in Mahayana Buddhism. Around the sixth century, the goddess Tara was considered as a Sakti of Avalokitesvara (sometimes as his wife).
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02buddha-profile01.jpgChinese Buddha Statue (Detail)2717 viewsImage of Modern Chinese Buddha Statue - Profile
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02_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (02)4510 viewsThe 21 Taras [Tibetan style] (Tibetan, Sgrol-ma)
It was not until the adoption of the Yogachara system, taught by Asanga in the fourth century AD, that the feminine principle began to be venerated in Mahayana Buddhism. Around the sixth century, the goddess Tara was considered as a Sakti of Avalokitesvara (sometimes as his wife).
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03buddha-head.jpgHead of Lord Buddha3474 viewsImage of Modern Chinese Buddha Statue
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03_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (03)3600 viewsThe 21 Taras [Tibetan style] (Tibetan, Sgrol-ma)
It was not until the adoption of the Yogachara system, taught by Asanga in the fourth century AD, that the feminine principle began to be venerated in Mahayana Buddhism. Around the sixth century, the goddess Tara was considered as a Sakti of Avalokitesvara (sometimes as his wife).
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04buddha-landscape.jpgHead of Lord Buddha (Detail)2809 viewsPortrait of Modern Chinese Buddha Statue in Profile
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04_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (04)3289 viewsThe 21 Taras [Tibetan style] (Tibetan, Sgrol-ma)
It was not until the adoption of the Yogachara system, taught by Asanga in the fourth century AD, that the feminine principle began to be venerated in Mahayana Buddhism. Around the sixth century, the goddess Tara was considered as a Sakti of Avalokitesvara (sometimes as his wife).
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05guanyin1.jpgPortrait of Quan Yin2539 viewsPortrait of Quan Yin (Godess of Mercy)
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05_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (05)2801 viewsThe 21 Taras [Tibetan style] (Tibetan, Sgrol-ma)
It was not until the adoption of the Yogachara system, taught by Asanga in the fourth century AD, that the feminine principle began to be venerated in Mahayana Buddhism. Around the sixth century, the goddess Tara was considered as a Sakti of Avalokitesvara (sometimes as his wife).
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