Frequency rank: 31,637. – 31,911.
- Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva)
- Avalokitesvara
- Kannon
- Kwannon
- Guanyin
- Buddhist deity of compassion
This term refers to a significant figure in Mahayana Buddhism, representing compassion and mercy. Avalokiteshvara is often depicted as a feminine figure and is revered in various cultures with different names.
Another name for the same Bodhisattva, used interchangeably, particularly in different cultural contexts.
I believe in Avalokitesvara.
Kannon is the Japanese name for Avalokiteshvara and is widely used in Japan. The name carries the same significance of compassion and mercy associated with the Bodhisattva.
This is an alternative Romanization of Kannon, reflecting different pronunciations and transliterations.
This name is used predominantly in Chinese contexts, referring to the same Bodhisattva, emphasizing her role in providing compassion and helping those in need.
This phrase describes the core quality that Avalokiteshvara embodies, highlighting the Bodhisattva's role in alleviating suffering and offering compassion to all sentient beings.
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かんのん観音をしんこう信仰するto worship Kannonかんのん観音ぞう像statue of Kannonかんのんきょう観音経Guan Yin Sutraかんのんぼさつ観音菩薩Bodhisattva Kannonかんのんさま観音様Revered Kannonかんのん観音のこえ声voice of Kannonかんのん観音のじひ慈悲compassion of Kannonかんのん観音のおしえ教えteachings of Kannonせんじゅかんのん千手観音Thousand-Armed Kannonかんのん観音にいのる祈るto pray to Kannonかんのん観音のしゅご守護protection of Kannon
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