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Feminine Archetype
Ref: FEM1
The attainment of wisdom and compassion, or enlightenment, is represented in the Tantric tradition as the union of male and female Buddhas. Vajra Yogini and Tara are both important yidams, or meditation guides for practitioners.
Samantabhadra
Ref: ST03
The primordial Buddha in union with consort size 8". Plain copper.
Price: £225.00
Green Tara Full Gold plate
Ref: SS65A
Green Tara, 22.5cm high. Fully gold plated.
Price: £335.00
Green Tara
Ref: ST10
4" Tara, gold plated body. Tara is the principal female embodiment of enlightenment in Mahayana Buddhism.
Green Tara is regarded as spiritual consort of Amoghasiddhi, the Dhyani Buddha. Green Tara is thought to have mortal base in the historic persons of the Nepali and Chinese princess who married the great king Srong Tsong Gampo and credited with the introduction of Buddhism to Tibet and China. Green Tara vowed "until Samsara is empty, I shall work for benefit of sentient beings in a woman's body".
Price: £85.00
Small White Tara
Ref: ST511
4" White Tara, gold plated body.
Price: £85.00
Small Green Tara
Ref: SS50A
Green Tara 13.5 cm. Part gold plate.
Price: £125.00
Green Tara
Ref: ST08
8" Green Tara, representing the female aspect of compassion.Green Tara is regarded as spiritual consort of Amoghasiddhi, the Dhyani Buddha. Green Tara is thought to have mortal base in the historic persons of the Nepali and Chinese princess who married the great king Srong Tsong Gampo and credited with the introduction of Buddhism to Tibet and China. Green Tara vowed "until Samsara is empty, I shall work for benefit of sentient beings in a woman's body".
Price: £235.00
Dancing Mayadevi
Ref: SS31
Dancing silverline Mayadevi , mother of Siddhartha Gautam, part gold plated. 20cm
Price: £170.00
Vajra Yogini 8"
Ref: SS07B
This version of Vajra Yogini is very finely detailed and painted. 8" part gold plated. Tibetan: Dorje Naljor-ma. Female sambhogakaya form of Buddha. A meditation deity of the anuttarayoga tantra wisdom (mother) classification, consort to Cakrasamvara. A dakini is the most important female principle, representing the ever changing flow of female energy. On tantric Buddhism, dakinis are the guardians of teachings and are considered the supreme embodiments of wisdom. She drinks blood from a skullcup held in her left hand. In her right her she helds a chopper. Her skull topped magic staff (khatvanga) leans against her left shoulder, surmounted by the vajra cross (symbolizing the union of wisdom and compassion, he vase of elixir, the three heads (wet, shrunken, and skull, symbolizing conquest of the three poisons). Her sow´s face is clearly seen jutting out on the right behind her bejeweled skull diadem (see detail). A necklace of skulls loops down to her knees. She wears human bone breast ornaments, apron, and bangles.
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