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[[Paripūraṇatārā]] ([[yongs rdzogs byed pa'i sgrol ma]]) - Tārā the perfector
Language spoken by the [[Burusho]] people living in the [[Gilgit]] territory of northwestern Kashmir. Burushaski is a "language isolate," not known to be related to any other language of the world.
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- one of the [[The Twenty-one Taras |Twenty-one Taras]]
The Burushaski language is understood throughout [[Hunza]].  
[[Image:Paripūraṇatārā.jpg|thumb|244px|right|'''Paripūraṇa Tārā''']]
 
==Images==
*Several Anuyoga scriptures were translated into Tibetan from this language during the 8th century.
* [http://www.himalayanart.org/image.cfm/72132.html Paripūraṇatārā (Suryagupta tradition)] - at HimalayanArt.org
 
* [http://www.himalayanart.org/image.cfm/80622.html Longchenpa tradition] ([['od zer can ma]]) - at HimalayanArt.org
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Latest revision as of 02:36, 12 November 2006

Language spoken by the Burusho people living in the Gilgit territory of northwestern Kashmir. Burushaski is a "language isolate," not known to be related to any other language of the world.

The Burushaski language is understood throughout Hunza.

  • Several Anuyoga scriptures were translated into Tibetan from this language during the 8th century.