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Q. In the Mahayana Buddhism, the Bodhisatoa Avalokitesvara was also known as:

  • (A) Manjusri
  • (B) Vajrapani
  • (C) Padmapani
  • (D) Maitreya
  • Correct Answer - Option(C)
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Avalokitesevara is a Bodhisattva who embodies the compassion of all Buddhas. He is one of the more widely revered bodhisattvas in mainstream Mahayana Buddhism. In Sanskrit, Avalokitesvara is also referred to as Padmapâni (“Holder of the Lotus”) or Lokeœvara (“Lord of the World”) .

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