avalokitesvara

• Divindade masculina bodhisattva no budismo Mahayana, amplamente associada a diversos deuses e pessoas, encarnando a compaixão e a misericórdia.

A male Bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism, widely associated with various gods and people, embodying compassion and mercy.

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1. Bodhisattva of CompassionC2formal

   A male bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism who embodies the compassion of all Buddhas and is often associated with various deities and historical figures.

   Bodhisattva da Compaixão

   • Avalokitesvara is revered as the protector of the faithful in times of danger.
   • Many temples feature statues of Avalokitesvara with multiple arms, symbolizing his ability to help many beings simultaneously.
   • In some traditions, Avalokitesvara is considered to be an emanation of the Buddha Amitabha.