| LC control no. | n 2017054713 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Avalokiteśvara (Buddhist deity) |
| Variant(s) | Aryāvalokiteśvara (Buddhist deity) Guanyin (Buddhist deity) Kannon (Buddhist deity) Kuan-yin (Buddhist deity) Kun Iam (Buddhist deity) Zhanraĭsig (Buddhist deity) Arʹi︠a︡abal (Buddhist deity) |
| See also | Miaoshan (Legendary character) |
| Found in | Work cat.: Kannon Bosatsu, 1981. Britannica 14 (Avalokiteśvara, Kannon, Kuan-yin) Old catalog heading (Avakokitesv́ara) CEKI, Centro Ecuménico Kun Iam, Macau, 1999. Guanyin, 2004: t.p. (Guanyin) p. 1 (Avalokiteśvara, called Guanyin in China) Ėnėrėn nigu̇u̇lsėgch Zhanraĭsig burkhany t︠s︡adig tu̇u̇kh orshvoĭ, 2008. Ancient History encyclopedia, viewed June 13, 2019: Most Popular Gods & Goddesses of Ancient China (Guanyin; goddess of mercy and compassion who became the patron of sailors and fishermen; originally a deity in India known as Avalokitesvara whose name means "One Who Gazes Down Upon the World and Hears the Cries of the People"; incarnated as the maiden Miaoshan in order to experience life as a human being) Mi︠a︡ngan mutart Ari︠a︡bal Burkhany t︠s︡ȯvu̇u̇n t︠s︡agiĭn zovlongoos avran Burkhany khutagt khu̇rgėkh bi︠a︡salgal, bu̇tėėliĭn uvdis, 2009. |
| Invalid LCCN | sh 85010492 |
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