Avalokiteshvara
English edit
Alternative forms edit
- Avalokitesvara, Avalokiteśvara (scholarly)
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit अवलोकितेश्वर (Avalokiteśvara, literally “Lord of Perception”).
Proper noun edit
Avalokiteshvara
- (Buddhism) A bodhisattva who embodies compassion.
Translations edit
bodhisattva of compassion
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