AVALOKITESVARA

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Авалокитешвара

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AVALOKITESVARA — Chinese Guanyin Japanese Kannon Mahayana Buddhist deities. He is the earthly manifestation of Amitabha , guarding the world between the …
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AVALOKITESVARA — /uv'euh loh'ki taysh"veuhr euh/ , n. Buddhism. a male Bodhisattva, widely revered and identified with various persons and gods. Cf. …
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AVALOKITESVARA — (Sanskrit avalokita, looking on; isvara, lord), Chinese Kuan-yin, Japanese Kannon, the bodhisattva (Buddha-to-be) of infinite compassion and mercy, possibly the …
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AVALOKITESVARA — Chinese Guanyin Japanese Kannon Bodhisattva of infinite compassion and mercy, the most popular of Mahayana Buddhist deities. He is the …
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AVALOKITEŚVARA — Авалокитешвара
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TARA — In Buddhism , a saviour-goddess with numerous forms. Her worship is widely popular in Nepal, Tibet, and Mongolia. She is …
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DALAI LAMA — Head of the dominant Dge-lugs-pa order of Tibetan Buddhism . The first of the line was Dge-'dun-grub-pa (1391–1475), founder of …
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BODHISATTVA — Term for the historical Buddha Gautama prior to his enlightenment as well as for other individuals destined to become buddhas. …
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AMITABHA — Japanese Amida Saviour deity worshiped by followers of Pure Land Buddhism in Japan. According to the Sukhavati-vyuha-sutra (Pure Land sutra …
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KWAN-YIN — /kwahn"yin"/ , n. Buddhism. one of the Chinese female Boddhisattvas, noted for her kindness: often considered an aspect of Avalokitesvara.
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DALAI LAMA — /dah"luy lah"meuh/ (formerly) the ruler and chief monk of Tibet, believed to be a reincarnation of Avalokitesvara and sought for …
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RELIC — in religion, strictly, the mortal remains of a saint; in the broad sense, the term also includes any object that …
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LAMA — Tibetan bla-ma (superior one) in Tibetan Buddhism, a spiritual leader. Originally used to translate guru (Sanskrit: venerable one) and thus …
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CREED — an officially authorized, usually brief statement of the essential articles of faith of a religious community, often used liturgically in …
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BODHISATTVA — (Sanskrit), Pali Bodhisatta (one whose essence is bodhi [enlightenment]) in Buddhism, the historical Buddha, Gautama, prior to his Enlightenment; also, …
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TARA — (Irish: Place of Assembly), low hill (about 507 feet ) in County Meath, Ireland, occupying an important place in Irish …
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TAKASAKI — city, Gumma ken (prefecture), Honshu, Japan. It is situated northwest of Tokyo along the Karasu River, a tributary of the …
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PURE LAND BUDDHISM
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POTALA PALACE — immense religious and administrative complex situated atop Mar-po-ri (Red Mountain), 425 feet (130 metres) above the Lhasa River valley in …
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MATSYENDRANATHA — flourished 10th century, ?, India also called Minanatha first human guru, or spiritual teacher, of the Natha cult, a popular …
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KUAN-YIN — in Chinese Buddhism, the bodhisattva of infinite compassion and mercy. See Avalokitesvara.
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KANNON — in Japanese Buddhism, the bodhisattva of infinite compassion and mercy. See Avalokitesvara.
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HEART SUTRA — Sanskrit Prajaparamitahrdaya-sutra ("Sutra on the Heart of the Prajaparamita"), extremely brief distillation of the essence of Prajaparamita (q.v.; "Perfection of …
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HARSA — born c. 590 died c. 647 also spelled Harsha, also called Harsavardhana ruler of a large empire in northern India …
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DALAI LAMA — Dalai Lama. head of the dominant Dge-lugs-pa (Yellow Hat) order of Tibetan Buddhists and, until 1959, both spiritual and temporal …
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ANGKOR — archaeological site in what is now northwestern Cambodia, just 4 miles (6 km) north of the modern town of Siemrab. …
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AMITABHA — (SanskritInfinite Light) Japanese Amida, Chinese O-mi-t'o in Buddhism, the great saviour deity worshiped principally by members of the Pure Land …
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BODHISATTVA — n. Term for the historical Buddha Gautama prior to his enlightenment as well as for other individuals destined to become …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TARA — In Buddhism , a saviour-goddess with numerous forms. Her worship is widely popular in Nepal, Tibet, and Mongolia. She is …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DALAI LAMA — Head of the dominant Dge-lugs-pa order of Tibetan Buddhism . The first of the line was Dge-'dun-grub-pa (13911475), founder of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AMITABHA — n. Japanese Amida Saviour deity worshiped by followers of Pure Land Buddhism in Japan. According to the Sukhavati-vyuha-sutra (Pure Land …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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