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The sacred image of White Tara, 'The Wish-Fulfilling Wheel' found in the empowerment room of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo's residence, The Joyful Grove of Immortal Accomplishment

White Tara (Skt. Sitatārā; Tib. སྒྲོལ་དཀར་, Drolkar; Wyl. sgrol dkar) — manifestations of Tara, white in colour, associated with long life practices. White Tara belongs to the Kriya Tantra classification of Tantra. The most well known is White Tara Wishfulfilling Wheel which is the main deity of the Chimé Pakmé Nyingtik sadhana for example.

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