English
- Avalokitesvara, Avalokiteśvara (scholarly)
Etymology
From Sanskrit अवलोकितेश्वर (Avalokiteśvara, literally “Lord of Perception”).
Proper noun
Avalokiteshvara
- (Buddhism) A bodhisattva who embodies compassion.
Translations
bodhisattva of compassion
- Burmese: လောကနတ် (my) (lau:ka.nat)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 觀世音 / 观世音 (zh) (Guānshìyīn), 觀自在 / 观自在 (zh) (Guānzìzài)
- Hindi: अवलोकितेश्वर (hi) m (avlokiteśvar)
- Khmer: លោកេស្វរៈ (km) (lookeehvɔɔrĕəʼ)
- Marathi: अवलोकितेश्वर m (avlokiteśvar)
- Russian: Авалокитешвара (ru) m (Avalokitešvara)
- Sanskrit: अवलोकितेश्वर (sa) m (avalokiteśvara)
- Tibetan: སྤྱན་རས་གཟིགས (spyan ras gzigs)
- Vietnamese: Quán Thế Âm
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