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Tara

/TAH-ra/

Star, mountain, goddess

What does Tara mean?

Tara is a Hindu + Buddhist goddess + Ireland's ancient royal hill. Cross-cultural, celestial + steady-classic.

Origin

Religious / cultural tradition

Hindu, Buddhist, Christian

Variations

Tara · Tarah

Nicknames

T

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