Song Details
- Album Release Date: 1993
- Album Name: Tai Chi
Song Meaning (Interpretation) of “Tara Mantra” by Oliver Shanti & Friends
Tara Mantra is a deeply spiritual song paying homage to the Hindu goddess Tara. Through its instrumentation and lyrics the song celebrates Tara as the “great saviouress”, the ultimate source of protection to devotees. It is an ode to her as the embodiment of compassion, dedicated to providing comfort and guidance to those seeking solace. The lyrics, sung in both Sanskrit and English, seek her compassion and protection from all suffering. The backdrop of traditional flute and drums creates an atmosphere of peace and reverence, capturing the majesty of the deity. In addition to being a beautiful tribute to Tara, this song is also an invitation to listeners to seek solace in her compassion.