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अवलोकितेश्वर (avalokitezvara)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
अवलोकितेश्वर - avalokitezvara -
m.
- most widely revered Bodhisattva [ Mahayana Buddhism ]
मैत्रेय - maitreya -
m.
- important Bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism
पद्मपाणि - padmapANi -
m.
- most widely revered Bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism [ Avalokitezvara ]
समन्तभद्र - samantabhadra -
m.
- one of the four main Bodhisattvas of Mahayana Buddhism
मञ्जुश्री - maJjuzrI -
m.
- one of the four main Bodhisattvas of Mahayana Buddhism
अर्चिसार्चिष्मती - arcisArciSmatI -
f.
- one of the ten stages through which a Bodhisattva must rise before becoming a Buddha
अवलोकितेश्वर avalokitezvara
m.
most widely revered Bodhisattva [ Mahayana Buddhism ]
Monier Williams Cologne
English
अवलोकितेश्वर
m.
N.
of a Bodhi-sattva, worshipped by the northern Buddhists.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
Avalokiteśvara (on the name cf. Mironov, JRAS 〔1927.241 ff.〕, suggesting that the original form was Avalokita-svara), n. of a celebrated Bodhisattva: first in lists of Bodhisattvas, SP 〔3.4〕
Mvy 〔645〕
cf. also Kv 〔1.2〕
lives on Mt. Potalaka Gv 〔208.8〕
subject of ch. 24 of SP (named 〔438.4 ff.〕), where he has the epithet Samantamukha, q.v.
other occurrences Śikṣ 〔286.7〕
Samādh 〔p. 36 l. 1〕
Kv 〔i.16〕
〔8.19〕 etc.
Mmk 〔62.24〕 etc.
Sukh 〔52.4〕
〔56.7—8〕
Sādh 〔42.10〕 etc.
Sanskrit Tibetan
Tibetan
mgon po spyan ras gzigs
१) अवलोकितेश्वर २) नाथ ॥॥॥ अवलोकितः