On 4/21/2014 6:44 AM, nablusoss1008 wrote: > So Goddess Tara isn't a God :-) > This is where followers like Barry get really mixed up. The White Tara in Vajrayana Buddhism is Sarasvati in Hindu Sri Vidya. According to Blofield, White Tara counteracts illness and thereby helps to bring about a long life. The Tara sadhana was revealed to the Nath Siddha Tilopa in 995 C.E., who is the human father of the Karma Kagyu sect of Tibet.
'The Tantric Mysticism of Tibet' A Practical Guide to the Theory, Purpose, and Techniques of Tantric Meditation by John Blofeld Penguin, 1992 'The Cult of Tara' Magic and Ritual in Tibet by Stephen Beyer University of California Press 1992 --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com
