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Sarasvati (Skt. Sarasvatī; Tib. དབྱངས་ཅན་མ་, Yangchenma; Wyl. dbyangs can ma) -

the goddess of wisdom, literary and poetry, often depicted as white or red^[1] in colour and playing a lute, or
one of the Twenty-One Taras, also white in colour; peaceful and smiling, she holds a lotus upon which is a mirror marked which the syllable Hrī.

In the Tantric tradition Saraswati is classified as a wisdom-generating deity.

↑ according to the tradition of of Shakyashri Bhadra and Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyeltsen.

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 '''Sarasvati''' (Skt. ''Sarasvatī''; Tib. [[དབྱངས་ཅན་མ་]], ''Yangchenma''; [[Wyl.]] ''dbyangs can ma'') -
-#the goddess of wisdom, literary and poetry, often depicted as white or red<ref>according to the tradition of Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyeltsen.</ref> in colour and playing a lute, or
+#the goddess of wisdom, literary and poetry, often depicted as white or red<ref>according to the tradition of of Shakyashri Bhadra and Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyeltsen.</ref> in colour and playing a lute, or
 #one of the [[Twenty-One Taras]], also white in colour; peaceful and smiling, she holds a lotus upon which is a mirror marked which the syllable Hrī.
+In the Tantric tradition Saraswati is classified as a wisdom-generating deity.
 ==Teachings Given to the [[About Rigpa|Rigpa]] Sangha==