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• "The Female Aspect of the Universe"
  Tara No. 22: Lady of green color

  Green Tara (Principal Aspect), lso known as "Khadiravani Tara" or "Tara of the Acacia Grove"

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  Om. I pay homage to Tara, the Noble One, the Arya.
  Namo. Tare, she who is swift, the Heroine,
  She who eliminates all fear with tuttare,
  The Saviouress who gives all benefit with ture
  I bow down to You, swaha.
  --Atisha Dipankar
  

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• "She Swift to Reveal True Nature"
  Tara No. 1: Lady of red color

  The Tara swift and heroic, who destroys hindering demons, her body colored red, holding the red flask that subjugates.

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  Honor thy mother, she is swift and fearless,
  As if lightning, her eyes flash.
  When compassion falters, her wisdom flowers,
  The three worlds face, no finer hero.
  

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• "Lady of Supreme Peace"
  TARA NO. 2: LADY OF WHITE AS THE AUTUMN MOON

  The Tara white as the autumn moon, who defeats diseases and evil spirits, holding the white flask that pacifies.

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  Honor thy mother, whose face shines a warm white,
  Like one hundred harvest moons.
  Resplendent is her light, with rays that blaze,
  From a world of one thousand stars.

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• "A Noble Lady of Life and Enjoyment"
  Tara No. 3: Lady of Golden Yellow

  The Tara who increases all good things, colored yellow, holding the yellow flask that multiplies.

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  Honor thy golden mother.
  Her blue lotus, amidst reflections of gold,
  Is water-born from tears.
  Her gift, generosity...
  Peaceful. Patient. She is ever clear in meditation.
  

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• "SHE WHO GRANTS THE HIGHEST LIFE"
  TARA NO. 4: LADY OF YELLOW COLOR

  Lady of Complete Victory, She is colored yellow, holding the yellow flask of life, and is associated with wealth and prosperity.

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  Honor thy mother and queen... infinity alive.
  Whose actions are victorious without limit.
  Attained to every perfection,
  The one upon whom, the transcendent find virtue.

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• "She Who Fills all Realms of Space"
  TARA NO. 5: Lady of red-yellow color

  The Tara who crys "HUM" she summons with a gesture of wisdom. Her color is red-yellow, she holds a red flask that ravishes.

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  Honor thy mother with fierce HUM,
  Completely ravishing all space and direction.
  Crushing the seven worlds beneath her feet,
  All bow before her!

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• "She Victorious Over 3 Worlds"
  Tara No. 6: Lady of red-black color

  The Tara colored red-black, holding the blue flask that confounds ghosts and awakened corpses.

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  Honor thy mother, for whom such respect is offered,
  By Hindu devas, now in heaven...
  Indra, Agni and Brahma.
  With celestial spirits, corpse-raisers, fairies, angels, and mystics of all kinds,
  She is victorious over the three worlds.
  

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• "SHE WHO CONQUERS BLACK MAGIC"
  TARA NO. 7: LADY OF BLACK COLOR

  The Tara defeating others, who averts the magic mantras of others, her body colored black, holding the black flask that averts magic mantras.

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  Honor thy mother with magic means...
  External black magic fear her TRAD and PHAT sounds.
  With firm posture, left leg outstretched, right drawn in,
  Her torso a fire-like glow.

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• "She Who Conquers Maras & Enemies"
  Tara No. 8: Lady of red-black color

  The Tara who defeats great fears, her body is red-black and she holds a red flask, which crushes ones demons.

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  Honor thy mother with TURE,
  Destroyer of Mara, she champions mighty demons!
  Her lotus face with wrathful frown,
  Defeats utterly, satanic forces.
  

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• "She Who Protects from All Fears"
  Tara No. 9: Lady of white color

  The Tara from which her hand gesture generates "Three Jewels" of power. She holds the white flask that defeats all terrors.

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  Honor thy mother, her hands and heart are one!
  She constructs refuge in the bliss of the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha,
  Her wheel shines in all directions,
  She inhabits the light.
  

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• "She of Laughter & Garlands of Joy"
  Tara No. 10: Lady of red color

  The Tara who tames all maras, her body is red, she holds a red flask that defeats obstructions.

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  Honor thy mother, radiant with joy.
  Her crown sparkles happy beams,
  Laughing with the resonance of TUTTARE,
  Smiling, mocking the Maras, the underworld gives way.
  

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• "She Eradicating Poverty"
  Tara No. 11: Lady of red-yellow like gold

  The Tara who grants magical attainments, she is red-yellow in color, like refined gold. She holds a yellow flask saving all from every misfortune.

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  Honor thy mother who demands with dance, Vibrating with HUM and fierce frown, Summoning the hosts of earth's guardians, Freedom from all misfortune is given.
  

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• "SHE GRANTING ALL THAT IS AUSPICIOUS"
  TARA NO. 12: LADY OF GOLDEN COLOR

  The Tara who grants all good fortune, her body the color of gold, holding the white flask of good fortune.

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  Honor thy mother... dignified, radiating white light...
  Crowned with a crescent moon, jewels adorn her.
  Omni brilliant, beams Amitabha,
  Residing eternally, in her piled hair.

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• "She Who Blazes Like Fire"
  Tara No. 13: Lady of blazing red color

  The Tara who defeats hindering demons, her body colored red, holding a flask like fire, which protects all from obstacles.

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  Honor thy mother, tempered by flames.
  When all else extinguishes,
  Her posture reveals... a stance of joy,
  And renders all foes nonexistent.
  

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• "The Tara with Frowning Brows"
  Tara No. 14: Lady of black color

  With her brows slightly frowning, she wrathfully smites evil demons. Her body is colored black and she holds the dark blue flask, shattering the seven underworlds.

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  Honor thy mother, hands by her side,
  Palms striking earth, heels shattering ground.
  With a roar and frowning features,
  Underworlds, all seven, tremble from HUM.
  

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• "She of Supreme Peacefulness"
  Tara No. 15: Lady of white color

  The Tara great and calm, with virtue and happiness, she washes away obscurationns, her body is white, and she holds the while flask that cleanses.

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  Honor thy mother, the blissful, virtuous one.
  Peaceful in Nirvana, beyond all suffering,
  With SOHA and OM, destroyer of sins,
  She conquers all great evils.
  

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• "SHE WHO INCREASES INTELLIGENCE"
  TARA NO. 16: LADY OF RED COLOR

  The Tara Who Arises from intrinsic awareness. She is victorious over the contentions of others, her body colored red; holding the red-yellow flask that increases wisdom.

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  Honor thy mother in joyous posture.
  With a shattering blow, foes fall asunder.
  Bodies shattered round her, from ten magic syllables...
  The savioress with HUM, whose knowledge is liberation.

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• "She Causing Three Realms to Tremble"
  TARA NO. 17: LADY OF RED-Yellow COLOR

  The Tara who shakes the triple world, her body colored red-yellow, holding the yellow flask that conquers demons.

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  Honor thy mother with TURE and feet that stamp!
  Mount Meru trembles...
  Mandara, Binduchal, and the triple world!
  With HUM, she seeds her wrath.

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• "She With Deva-Lake form"
  Tara No. 18: Lady of white color

  The Tara pacifying poisons of water serpents, her body colored white, holding the white flask that dispels toxins.

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  Honor thy mother who holds the moon,
  With an ocean of celestial beings that thrive in divine lakes.
  Her gift, she dispels any toxins,
  Upon hearing TARA TARA PHAT, from all who seek.
  

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• "She Who Alleviates All Suffering"
  Tara No. 19: Lady of white color

  The Tara who cures bad dreams, her body is white, and she holds a white flask dispeling all suffering.

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  Honor thy mother on whom gods and kings rely.
  Horse-headed fairies, and that of bad dreams...
  Contentions and conflicts soothe and subside.
  Resplendent is her joyous armor.
  

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• "SHE WHO CURES ALL FEVERS"
  TARA NO. 20: LADY OF RED COLOR

  She Who Removes Pestilence, her body colored red, holding the red flask that dispels fevers.

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  Honor thy mother, like the sun and full moon she smiles,
  Her eyes are radiant, pure and brilliant.
  The gaze from which, with lightning force,
  Dispels all fatal fevers...
  HARA HARA TUTTARA be praised!

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• "She Perfecting All Enlightenment"
  TARA NO. 21: WHITE AND RADIATING VARI-COLORS

  She fulfills all active functions, her body colored white and radiating vari-colored, holding the green flask whence come all magical attainments.

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  Honor thy mother, adorned with three natures.
  Perfectly endowed with bliss-power;
  Destroyer of blood drinking demons, zombies and yakshas.
  O TURE, sounds the most exalted and sublime!
  Thus the root mantra is spoken...
  And the twenty-one praises granted!

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