White Tara 6-inch Manjushri was the king of

Manjushri was the king of a realm called Kamjung Sangpo

Tibetans consider dzi beads to be among the finest treasures in the world

Known generally as the eleven headed Avalokiteshvara

Tears of sadness flowed from his eyes

this woman’s silhouette is rendered on printed canvas

White Tara 6-inch Manjushri was the king ofOnce Avalokiteshvara was absorbed in a profound meditation on the welfare of all beings. Within his peaceful absorption, the painful realization dawned upon him that even if he were to save beings from suffering for an eternity, beings would never cease to be born in the cycle of existence. Tears of sadness flowed from his eyes, moistening the ground below him. From twenty one tears a lotus sprang up, at the heart of which sat a being, white and