Avalokiteshvara
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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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