Intro to Premodern Japanese Literature
Avalokiteshvara is a bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism, known for embodying compassion and mercy. This figure is often depicted as a savior who hears the cries of beings in distress and aids them in overcoming suffering, making Avalokiteshvara a central figure in Buddhist literature and artistic expression.
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