Bodhisattva of Compassion: Difference between revisions

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(nyams gsum) - the three meditation experiences (of bliss, clarity, and no thought) [RY]

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-[[sgrol ma lha mo]] - [[Tara]] Goddess. 'Divine Savioress.' A important female bodhisattva of compassion, the one who takes beings across the ocean of samsara. There are twenty-one forms of Tara while the most popular are the white and green Taras [RY]
+([[nyams gsum]]) - the three meditation experiences (of bliss, clarity, and no thought) [RY]
-[[gsur]] - burnt offerings. Smoke produced by burning flour mixed with pure food and sacred substances. This smoke, offered during a meditation on [[Avalokiteshvara]], the bodhisattva of compassion, can nourish the bardo consciousness as well as hungry ghosts [RY]
-[[Category: Key Terms]] [[Category: Mahayana]][[Category: Sutra]] [[Category: Vajrayana]] [[Category: Teachings]] [[Category: Tantra]]
+[[Category: Key Terms]] [[Category: Mahayana]][[Category: Sutra]] [[Category: Vajrayana]]