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Avalokiteśvara (Buddhist deity)Showing 3 featured editions. View all 3 editions?
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Kuan-Yin: The Chinese Transformation of Avalokitesvara
2001, Columbia University Press
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Kuan-yin
September 15, 2000, Columbia University Press
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Kuan-yin
September 15, 2000, Columbia University Press
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"Kuan-yin (Perceiver of Sounds), or Kuan-shih-yin (Perceiver of the World's Sounds) is the Chinese name for Avalokitesvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, who has been worshiped throughout the Buddhist world."
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