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Tara

Tara is a female deity in both Hinduism and Buddhism who personifies compassion and offers salvation from the suffering of rebirth and death. She is thought to have been born of empathy for the suffering world and is regularly invoked...
Hill of Tara
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Hill of Tara

The Hill of Tara is an ancient Neolithic Age site in County Meath, Ireland. It was known as the seat of the High Kings of Ireland, the site of coronations, a place of assembly for the enacting and reading of laws, and for religious...
Tara Statue
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Tara Statue

Statue of the goddess Tara. Bihar, 10th century. Indian Museum, Calcutta
White Tara and Green Tara
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White Tara and Green Tara

White Tara and Green Tara, distemper on cloth painting, 1450-1500, Guge, Western Tibet. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Flann Sinna
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Flann Sinna

Flann Sinna (r. 879-916 CE) was a High King of Ireland from the Kingdom of Mide (Meath) and a member of the Clann Cholmain, a branch of the Southern Ui Neill dynasty. His name is pronounced “Flahn Shinna” and means “Flann of the Shannon”...
Seated Green Tara
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Seated Green Tara

Goddess Green Tara seated with hand in a gesture of gift-giving (Varadamudra), gilt bronze with red pigment and gemstones, Southern Tibet, 14th century. The Art of Institute Chicago.
Stone of Destiny, Hill of Tara
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Stone of Destiny, Hill of Tara

The Neolithic Lia Fail (Stone of Destiny), Hill of Tara, County Meath, Ireland, by which the ancient kings were inaugurated.
The Goddess Tara
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The Goddess Tara

Hindu-Buddhist goddess Tara, 15-16th century. Ganga State Museum, Bikaner, India.
Saint Patrick's Statue at Hill of Tara, County Meath, Ireland
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Saint Patrick's Statue at Hill of Tara, County Meath, Ireland

Saint Patrick's statue, Hill of Tara, County Meath, Ireland, erected in 2000 to replace an earlier work that had been destroyed.
Mound of the Hostages, Hill of Tara
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Mound of the Hostages, Hill of Tara

Mound of the Hostages, Hill of Tara, County Meath, Ireland, Neolithic era.
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