Green Tara Mandala Painting, India or Tibet, Pala Period


WHO: The Bodhisattva-Goddess Tara with eight small Tara images to left and right
WHAT:  Thangka Painting
WHEN: Pala Period (late eleventh century)
WHERE: Northeast India or Tibet
WHY: Mandala painting likely used for visualization (sadhana) practice
HOW: Mineral pigment on cloth



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