Avalokiteśvara

Bodhisattva embodying compassion
Person bodhisattva Q193849
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Avalokiteśvara

Summary

Avalokiteśvara is a Bodhisattva[1]. They has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Avalokiteśvara is recorded as non-binary[3].
  • Avalokiteśvara's instance of is recorded as Bodhisattva[4].
  • Avalokiteśvara is part of Buddhism[5].
  • Avalokiteśvara's Commons category is recorded as Avalokiteśvara[6].
  • Avalokiteśvara's said to be the same as is recorded as Guan Yin[7].
  • Avalokiteśvara's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Avalokiteśvara[8].
  • Avalokiteśvara's Commons gallery is recorded as Guan Yin[9].
  • Avalokiteśvara studied under Amitābha Buddha[10].
  • Avalokiteśvara's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[11].
  • Avalokiteśvara's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'sa', 'text': 'अवलोकितेश्वर'}[12].
  • Avalokiteśvara's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'sa-sidd', 'text': '𑖀𑖪𑖩𑖺𑖎𑖰𑖝𑖸𑖫𑖿𑖪𑖨\u200b'}[13].
  • Avalokiteśvara's religious name is recorded as {'lang': 'sa-sidd', 'text': 'अवलोकितेश्वर'}[14].
  • Avalokiteśvara's religious name is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'בודהיסטווה'}[15].
  • Avalokiteśvara's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16].
  • Avalokiteśvara's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Buddhism[17].
  • Avalokiteśvara's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Religion[18].
  • Avalokiteśvara's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Tibet[19].
  • Avalokiteśvara's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Japan[20].
  • Avalokiteśvara's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Nepal[21].
  • Avalokiteśvara's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as Japanese mythology task force[22].

Body

Education

Avalokiteśvara studied under Amitābha Buddha[10].

Why It Matters

Avalokiteśvara has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] They is known by 131 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Basque Wikipedia. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Buddhism, WikiProject Religion, WikiProject Tibet +3
    Topic's main category Category:Avalokiteśvara
    Instance of
    Said to be the same as Guan Yin
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0448620-Avalokitesvara, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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