Avalokiteśvara

Bodhisattva embodying compassion
Person bodhisattva Q193849
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Avalokiteśvara

Summary

Avalokiteśvara is a Bodhisattva[1]. They ranks in the top 9% of bodhisattva entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,585 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Avalokiteśvara's image is recorded as Avalokitesvara Plaosan.jpg[3].
  • Avalokiteśvara's image is recorded as Avalokitesvara, 5th century C.E..jpg[4].
  • Avalokiteśvara is recorded as non-binary[5].
  • Avalokiteśvara's instance of is recorded as Bodhisattva[6].
  • Avalokiteśvara's seal image is recorded as BonjiSa.png[7].
  • Avalokiteśvara's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 27871855[8].
  • Avalokiteśvara's GND ID is recorded as 118996592[9].
  • Avalokiteśvara's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2017054713[10].
  • Avalokiteśvara's part of is recorded as Buddhism[11].
  • Avalokiteśvara's Commons category is recorded as Avalokiteśvara[12].
  • Avalokiteśvara's said to be the same as is recorded as Guan Yin[13].
  • Avalokiteśvara's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01k0rp[14].
  • Avalokiteśvara's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jo2016908783[15].
  • Avalokiteśvara's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Avalokiteśvara[16].
  • Avalokiteśvara's Commons gallery is recorded as Guan Yin[17].
  • Avalokiteśvara studied under Amitābha Buddha[18].
  • Avalokiteśvara's Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts person ID is recorded as A002803[19].
  • Avalokiteśvara's Swedish Open Cultural Heritage URI is recorded as SMVK-EM/name/1442404[20].
  • Avalokiteśvara's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[21].
  • Avalokiteśvara's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Avalokiteshvara[22].
  • Avalokiteśvara's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'sa', 'text': 'अवलोकितेश्वर'}[23].
  • Avalokiteśvara's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'sa-sidd', 'text': '𑖀𑖪𑖩𑖺𑖎𑖰𑖝𑖸𑖫𑖿𑖪𑖨\u200b'}[24].
  • Avalokiteśvara's religious name is recorded as {'lang': 'sa-sidd', 'text': 'अवलोकितेश्वर'}[25].
  • Avalokiteśvara's religious name is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'בודהיסטווה'}[26].
  • Avalokiteśvara's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 8177[27].

Body

Education

Avalokiteśvara studied under Amitābha Buddha[18].

Why It Matters

Avalokiteśvara ranks in the top 9% of bodhisattva entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,585 views/month).[2] They has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] They is known by 131 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Basque Wikipedia. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . kulturarvsdata.se. Retrieved . kulturarvsdata.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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