Buddhist Sitatapatra "White Parasol" For Protection Against Supernatural Danger

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Buddhist Sitatapatra "White Parasol Deity" For Protection Against Supernatural Danger
RED CORD
Her name is composed of
sita
("white") and
ātapatrā
("parasol" or "umbrella")
Sitātapatrā is one of the most complex Vajrayana goddesses
It is believed that Sitātapatra is a powerful independent deity emanated by Gautama Buddha from his
Uṣṇīṣa
(top knot, viewed as the crown of his head
There are several different forms of Sitatapatra
According to Thubten Zopa Rinpoche, the "Great White Umbrella" is a sadhana for healing illness, dispelling interferences and spirit possession, quelling disasters, and bringing auspiciousness
Sitātapatrā's benign and beautiful form belies her ferocity as she is a "fierce, terrifying goddess, garlanded by flames, a pulverizer of enemies and demons
She is sometimes thought of as a form of Tara
portrays the beloved Tibetan deity Guru Rinpoche, precious guru, "Lotus Born" as he is known in Tibet and also by the name of Padmasambhava
His mantra on the back side
Both sides are protected with a smooth, shiny finish
included red cord is 25 inches in length
appears to be a metal disc with images placed on top & then sealed under a clear shiny coating
measures 1 3/8 inches in height, with hanging ring and 1 1/4 inches in width
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