HERSTORY ~ TaraDhatu through the years
On this page you will be able to explore “HerStory”, TaraDhatu through the years. Past News Letters, Events, Stories of Pilgramage, Global Tara Communities, TaraLing – the developement of a sustainable “home” for our TaraDhatu Sangha/family…. and More
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Prema Shares an iconic moment from the 2001 Pilgrimage to India. A Special message from Situ Rinpoche addressed to the pilgrims after we made a beautiful offering of the Mandala of the 21 Praises of Tara at his monastery. Here is the link Please enjoy A Special Message for Prema and the Tara Dancers from Situ Rinpoche
June 2025 – From Aerie Waters
Twenty One Praises of Tara, A Poetic interpretation
Arising as the Goddess, with true being we align,
Awakening innate essence, primordial, divine.
With WISDOM, COMPASSION AND POWER, for the benefit of all,
When challenges appear, it’s on Tara that we call.
To stimulate the qualities, that we, right now, possess,
Qualities that get obscured, by our humanness.
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Here is a link to an article ” Dancing Tara Through Covid-19″ , published in Tricycle Magazine – by Karen Greenspan
https://tricycle.org/article/tara-dances/
Here is a fun story from eana circa 2004 about an adventure dancing the Mandala on on Secret Beach
A treasure found – newsletter from 2009 https://taradhatu.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Tara-Yana-International.pdf
Felicity Oswell has been sharing the Mandala Dance of Tara for many years. In 2005 she was invited to take a group of dancers around Australia, sharing the stage with Lamas dancing Cham and some aboriginal women sharing their work. Felicity continues to offer the Dances of Tara’s Mandala through out Australia to this day. Here is an inspiring video of one of her offerings of the “Dance of Tara’s Qualities” in a mandala form. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-z7nEACbm40