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01buddha-portrait01.jpgChinese Buddha Statue3494 viewsImage of Modern Chinese Buddha Statue
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01_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (01)5359 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)2744 viewsImage of Modern Chinese Buddha Statue - Profile
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02_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (02)4524 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 Buddha3508 viewsImage of Modern Chinese Buddha Statue
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03_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (03)3610 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)2826 viewsPortrait of Modern Chinese Buddha Statue in Profile
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04_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (04)3298 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 Yin2552 viewsPortrait of Quan Yin (Godess of Mercy)
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05_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (05)2807 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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