Tara (Mahavidya)
HINDU GODDESS, A FORM OF DURGA OR PARVATI
Ma tara; Ekajata; Ugra Tara; Tara Devi; Tara (Devi)
In Hinduism, the goddess Tara (, ) is the second of the Dasa (ten) Mahavidyas or "Great Wisdom goddesses", and is a form of Adishakti, the tantric manifestation of Parvati. Her most famous centre of worship is the temple and the cremation ground of Tarapith in West Bengal, India.