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The Miniature Paintings of Mongolian Buddhism:
Tsaklis, Thangkas and Burhany Zurags
by Stevan Davies
Professor of Religious Studies, Misericordia University

Green Tara (English-Sanscrit) / Nogoon Dar’ekh (Mongolian)
Mongolian
20 x 17 cm
Painted on Cloth
Mid-19th To Early 20th Century

Green Tara holds two lotuses that should be blue in color. She emerges from a lake between softly rolling Mongolian hills.
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