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GREEN TARA IN "CONTEMPLATION"

Data provider: Wereldmuseum, Leiden
Reference or object ID: RV-IB2014-4-3
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Title

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GREEN TARA IN "CONTEMPLATION"
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Description

A description of the object, its features or context.
Tara (ster, zij die oversteekt) is in Tibet een belangrijke "godin" en ze komt op vrijwel alle huisaltaren voor. Volgens een mythe is ze geboren uit de tranen van medelijden die de god Avalokiteshvara plengde toen hij het lot en lijden van de mensheid zag. Zij is dan ook de vrouwelijke Bodhissatva v...
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Location of creation

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Tibet (China)
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Material(s)

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ink
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Date made

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Jan 1, 2013
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Type(s)

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Maker(s)

Tashi Norbu
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Data provider

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Wereldmuseum
Steenstraat 1
2312 BS Leiden
Netherlands

Website
http://www.wereldculturen.nl
Reference or object ID by the data provider
RV-IB2014-4-3
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