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black (blue) tara

one of the 21 forms of Tara, the female Buddha of Compassion, who emanated from the tears of Avalokiteshvara, the manifestation of all the compassion of all the Buddhas. this form is associated with the transmutation of anger as she is a semi-wrathful form of Tara Ekajati. she is an active remover of obstacles and obscurations as well as being a powerful protectress of those in need.

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Uploaded on October 17, 2008
Taken on October 16, 2008