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Thursday, May 20, 2010
Avalokiteshvara Padampani
Avalokteshvara is a more respected Boddhisattva of Mahayana School(The Great Vehicle) of Buddhism. He is known for his compassion for every kind of living being even of the lowest kind. He is also called Padampani.
Avalokteshvara literary means A Lord who looks down. Padampani means the one who is holding a lotus in his hand. In an Ajanta drawing his shown looks towards down and holding a lotus. The picture is shown in many leading and authoritative books.
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