The Tara Dance Text includes the words to all of the songs in the Mandala Dance of the 21 Praises of Tara ritual. It contains commentaries on the 21 Taras of the 21 Praises. The Praises of Tara have profound meaning; the commentaries give suggestions of meditations and reflections. The text includes other prayers and teachings that accompany the practice of the Mandala Dance of the Goddess Tara. It is intended to be used as a practice sadhana, text.

Contents:

Tara's Refuge Prayer

Prayers of Motivation

Refuge and Bodhicitta

The Four Thoughts That Turn the Mind

The Dance of Tara's Qualities

Shantideva's Prayer & The Four Immeasurables

The Mandala Dance of the 21 Praises of Tara

Commentary on the 21 Praises of Tara

Food Blessings

Preparing for Death

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