Eleven-faced Avalokiteshvara
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:deity |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Ekadashamukha
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Kannon
gptkb:Guanyin gptkb:Chenrezig Compassion |
gptkbp:depictedHolding |
gptkb:Cintamani
gptkb:Lotus Mala Vase |
gptkbp:depictedIn |
Multiple heads
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gptkbp:faceArrangement |
Three rows of faces
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gptkbp:form |
gptkb:Avalokiteshvara
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Eleven-faced Avalokiteshvara
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gptkbp:iconography |
gptkb:India
Eleven heads stacked vertically Multiple arms (sometimes) |
gptkbp:mantra |
gptkb:Om_Mani_Padme_Hum
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gptkbp:numberOfSides |
11
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gptkbp:popularFor |
gptkb:China
gptkb:Japan gptkb:Nepal gptkb:Tibet |
gptkbp:purpose |
To save sentient beings from suffering
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gptkbp:scriptureMentionedIn |
gptkb:Ekadashamukha_Dharani_Sutra
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
All-seeing compassion
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gptkbp:topFace |
Wrathful Buddha head
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gptkbp:worshippedIn |
gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism
gptkb:Vajrayana_Buddhism |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ekadasamukha
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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