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object:Tara - The Feminine Divine
author class:Bokar Rinpoche
subject class:Buddhism
translation class:Christiane Buchet

Immanent nature of samsara and nirvana
the clear light.
The saintly Lama shows the mode of being
the clear light.
May the fortunate ones who practice
the mahamudra-clear light
become buddhas in the heart of awakening
the clear light.
BOKAR RINPocHE

TABLE OF CONTENTS


Introduction
A Different Way of Thinking
Bokar Rinpoche and Tara  
Genesis of this Book

1.01 - Tara the Divine
The Play of Ultimate and Relative
A Means and a Reality
Toward the Body of Enjoyment
The Divine Coming from the Human
Absolute Tara
From Woman to Deity
Tara's Help Against Fear
The Eight Great Fears
Tara and the Toothache
Tara's Judicial Success
Tara Reunites a Family
Tara Protects the Caravan
Tara's Snow
The Sahib with a Rainbow Body
Wondrous Representations
Various Tara Aspects
White Tara
White Tara Orders Statues
Tara's Symbolism
Green Tara
White Tara

1.02 - Tara's Tantra
What Is a Tantra?  
Encrypted Language of the Tantras
Origin of the Tara Tantra  
Uttering of the Tara Tantra by Shakyamuni Buddha
Tantras among Human Beings  
Hayapala's Lineage
Atisha and Tara
Miraculous Transformation  
Choosing Ethics
How to Make Amends for a Fault
The Yogini's Message
Tara's Warning.

1.03 - Invocation of Tara
Function of Rituals
Tara Ritual
Outer Practice
Inner Practice
Secret Practice
The Simple Prayer
Empowerments
Tara Empowerment

1.04 - The Praise
Origin of the Praise
How to Recite the Praise
Explanation of the Praise

1.05 - Buddhism and Women
Men and Women: a Unique Potential
Remarkable Women in Indian Buddhism
Gelongma Palmo  
Mandarava
Niguma
Sukhasiddhi
Remarkable Women of Tibetan Buddhism
The Two Spouses of Songtsen Gampo
Yeshe Tsogyal
Machik labdron
Personal Encounters
Ugyen Tsomo
Drikung Khandro
Ani Yesang

1.06 - Iconography
The Twenty-one Taras
Taras Who Protect from the Eight Fears

Endnotes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index




To Juanita Halt
May the reflection of her kind heart shine and benefit all
beings.

Publisher's Acknowledgement
The publisher gratefully acknowledges the generous
help of Rosemary Gilpin, Karen Graham, Derek Smith,
Elson Snow, Carolyn Sumrall, Isa9 and Sets Tanaka.

ClearPoint Press
San Francisco, California

Published by:
ClearPoint Press
PO Box 170658
San Francisco, CA 94117

The original text of this book was published in French
and was titled Tara Ie divin au feminin
Copyright reserved for all countries:
Association Claire Lumiere
5 avenue Camille Pelletan
13760 Saint-Cannat, France
Copyright 1999 English Edition ClearPoint Press
Printed in Canada
Book printed on 'acid-free paper
Third Printing 2007
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number:
ISBN: 978-1-930164-00-0
Cover: Representation of Green Tara in silk applique from Bokar Rinpoche's Drolkhang.

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