Noble Tara Goddess who utters Hūṃ

Saint Zanabazar (1635-1723)XVII century

The Bogd Khaan Palace Museum
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Noble Tara Goddess who utters Hūṃ (Tib: rje btsun ma hūṃ sgra sgrogs ma; Skt: Hūṃsvaranādinī), has taken a vow to enchant human beings. She’s depicted with a slightly wrathful countenance, holding a vase that enchants and conquers sentient beings in her right hand and a chrysanthemum flower in her left.

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Title: Noble Tara Goddess who utters Hūṃ
Creator: Saint Zanabazar (1635-1723)
Date Created: XVII century
Location Created: Mongolia
Type: Statue
Rights: Bogd Khaan Palace Museum
Medium: Gold and bronze

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