Cast bronze gilded figure of Tara from Sri Lanka, 8th century AD. The Buddhist goddess Tara was the consort of Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion. Mythology Buddhism

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Cast bronze gilded figure of Tara from Sri Lanka, 8th century AD. The Buddhist goddess Tara was the consort of Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion. Mythology Buddhism

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Size: 3309px × 5335px
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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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