The Hundred and Eight Names of Tara

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The Hundred and Eight Names of Tara (Tib. སྒྲོལ་མའི་མཚན་བརྒྱ་རྩ་བརྒྱད་པ་, Wyl. sgrol ma'i mtshan brgya rtsa brgyad pa, Skt. tārābhaṭṭārikānāmāṣṭaśatakam) or The Hundred and Eight Names of Venerable Arya Tara (Tib. རྗེ་བཙུན་མ་འཕགས་མ་སྒྲོལ་མའི་མཚན་བརྒྱ་རྩ་བརྒྱད་པ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་, Wyl. rje btsun ma 'phags ma sgrol ma'i mtshan brgya rtsa brgyad pa zhes bya ba) — a tantra of Tara requested by Vajrapani and taught by Avalokiteshvara. It is found in Tibetan translation in the tantra section of the Kangyur and is classified as a Kriya Tantra.

Translations

  • The Hundred and Eight Names of Venerable Ārya Tārā, translated by Martin Willson, in In Praise of Tara: Songs to the Saviouress, published by Wisdom Publications, 1986, pages 94-104
  • The 108 Names of the Venerable Arya Tara Corey Jackson, FPMT Education Services, 2010