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    <title>The Tārā Tantra : Tārā's fundamental Ritual Text (Tārā-mūla-kalpa) / Translated by Susan A. Landesman ; edited by Paul G. Hackett</title>
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    <namePart>Landesman, Susan A.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Wisdom Publications</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2020</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <abstract>An English translation of the Tārā-mūla-kalpa, an important Buddhist tantric scripture concerning the emergence and development of the cult and ritual practices of Tārā in India and Tibet. The work discusses Tārā's rituals, worship, protection, longevity, prosperity, and the Buddhist path to enlightenment.</abstract>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Tantric Buddhism, Mandala (Buddhism)</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">294.385 L2338t 2020</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9781949163124</identifier>
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