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Sragdharāṭīkā

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​The Sragdharāṭīkā is a Sanskrit commentary on the Sragdharā Stotra, a hymn dedicated to the goddess Tārā, a revered figure in Mahāyāna and Vajrayāna Buddhism. This stotra is composed in the Sragdharā metre, a classical Sanskrit poetic metre characterized by lines of 21 syllables, known for its intricate rhythmic structure. (Wisdom Library). This work is attributed to Jinarakṣita, a bhikṣu of the Mahāvihāra of Vikramaśila deva. (Mitra 229).

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