Friday, August 15, 2014

Avalokitesvara

             Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva 南無觀世音菩薩

In Mahayana School
                   
In Vajrayana School

Chenrezig is known in the Vajrayana 
Avalokitesvara is in Sanskrit
Kuan Yin is known in the Mahayana
The difference names of the abovementioned, is the embodiment of boundless loving kindness and compassion of all Buddhas in 10 directions.
According to both Mahayana doctrine, Avalokitesvara is the Bodhisattva who has made a great vow to assist sentient beings in times of difficulty, and to postpone his own Buddhahood Until he has assisted every living being to free from samsara sufferings.

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