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White Tara White Tara is often referred to as the Mother of all
the Buddhas; she represents the motherly aspect of compassion. Her
seven eyes (three on her face, one on the palm of each hand, and one
on the sole of each foot) symbolize the vigilance of her compassion.
Seated in the meditation posture, her right hand is in the gesture
of supreme generosity and her left holds the lotus of compassion with
the mudra of the three jewels (Buddha, Dharma, Sangha). White Tara
brings the devotee long life and protects against all dangers Item# Thk0015 19 1/2" x 13 1/2" |
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Guru Rinpoche Guru Rinpoche (Skt. Padmasambhava) is the founder of Buddhism in Tibet and the principal guru-deity of the Nyingma school. Here in peaceful aspect, he is shown seated on a lotus, sun and moon seat. His right hand, outstretched, holds a vajra - symbol of compassion and skilful means; his left hand holds a skullcup and long-life vase brimming with nectar, showing his realisation of wisdom and emptiness and his mastery of deathlessnessItem Item# Thk0016 19 1/2" x 13 1/2" |
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Vajrapani Vajrapani is a famous celestial Bodhisattva, he represents
the concentrated power of all Buddhas. He is a complex deity with
various forms. He is most frequently encountered in his fierce emanation,
in which he is a powerful protector and remover of obstacles. He fights
a spiritual battle against the forces of ignorance, craving and samsara.
He is a blue Tantric figure that is surrounded mostly by a flamed
halo, and wears a garland of skulls and a wreath of snakes Item# Thk0017 19 1/2" x 13 1/2" |
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Bodhisattva Manjushri Mañjushrî is an ancient Buddha who vowed
to emanate throughout the universe as the always youthful, princely
Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom. His special purpose is to lead
the audiences of the Buddha in the inquiry into the self, to discover
the true nature of reality. He is usually depicted holding the text
of the -Transcendent Wisdom (Prajnyaparamita) Sutra in his left hand
and the double-edged sword of analytic discrimination, which cuts
through all delusions, in his right. Item# Thk0018 19 1/2" x 13 1/2" |
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Palden Lhamo, Palden Lhamo, the chief guardian-goddess of the Tibetan
pantheon, is the only female among the Eight Guardians of the Law.
As the special protectress of the Dalai and Panchen Lamas, she is
venerated by the followers of the Gelug order all over Asia and is
venerated in Tibet, China and Mongolia. Lhamo is shown crossing the
sea of blood on her mule. She killed her son, who was an enemy of
Buddhism, and used his flayed skin as a saddle blanket. There are
eight Guardians of the Law in the Tibetan pantheon. This one is the
only female - Palden Lhamo. Item# Thk0019 19 1/2" x 13 1/2" |
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Medicine Buddha The central figure is Bhaishajyaguru (Menla), the buddha
of medicine, the physician of human passions, the unfailing healer
of the ills of samsara. Bhaishajyaguru holds the myrobalan (arura)
plant in his right hand; his left hand cradles a bowl of amrita -
medicine. The bowl is made of lapis lazuli and is dodecagonal in form,
symbolising his twelve resolutions to help human beings. Item# Thk0020 19 1/2" x 13 1/2" |
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