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Visualization of White Tara

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Within the sphere of reality, there appears before you at eye level, a perfect lotus. Inseparable from the nature of love and compassion of all enlightened beings; seated upon this lotus is White Tara. ~DGR ~~~ "Innerhalb der Realitätssphäre erscheint vor Dir in Augenhöhe ein perfekter Lotos . Untrennbar von der Natur der Liebe und des Mitgefühls aller erleuchteten Wesen sitzt auf diesem Lotus die Weiße Tara." - DGR ---

The Personality of Deity

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So, there are different levels of Buddhas. There are also different classes of Buddhas, and different vows and promises and specializations as you might guess. If we think about the myriad beneficial activities of the buddhas and bodhisattvas, there must be some kind of overarching motivating principle that has a penchant for organizing and creation dharmic specialization fueled by the needs of sentient beings. There are formal vows taken by high level beings bestowed by even higher level Buddhas or self taken promises to achieve certain results for themselves or others in need. The experiences and tendencies that come from these vows also produce further activity. For example, Vajrasattva, the Buddha of purification took vows and made promises to help living beings purify. Green Tara and White Tara, have different specializations, different kinds of vows and promises for activities from each other as well as different than Vajrasattva. So it is not just their interest that produc...