GODDESS TAĀ RAĀ: SILENCE AND SECRECY ON THE PATH TO ENLIGHTENMENT.

An essay is presented on the analysis the path to enlightenment developed by Buddhist goddess Tārā. It offers information on the belief of the Buddhist that gender is just another facet of life's impermanence and falls away in the process of enlightenment. The author discusses the enlightened consci...

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Published in:	Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion (Indiana University Press) Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 44 - 60
Main Author:	Landesman, Susan S.
Format:	Essay
Published:	Indiana University Press Spring2008
Subjects:	Tārā (Goddess) Buddhist goddesses Enlightenment Dharma in Buddhism Buddhism
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