the bodhisattva of infinite compassion and mercy

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• Guanyin — /gwahn yin /, n. Buddhism. Kwan yin. * * *       in Chinese Buddhism, the bodhisattva of infinite compassion and mercy. See Avalokiteśvara. * * * …   Universalium

• Kannon —       in Japanese Buddhism, the bodhisattva of infinite compassion and mercy. See Avalokiteśvara. * * * …   Universalium

• Avalokitesvara — /uv euh loh ki taysh veuhr euh/, n. Buddhism. a male Bodhisattva, widely revered and identified with various persons and gods. Cf. Kwan Yin. * * * Chinese Guanyin Japanese Kannon Bodhisattva of infinite compassion and mercy, the most popular of… …   Universalium

• Problem of evil — Part of a series on God General conceptions …   Wikipedia

• heaven — heavenless, adj. /hev euhn/, n. 1. the abode of God, the angels, and the spirits of the righteous after death; the place or state of existence of the blessed after the mortal life. 2. (cap.) Often, Heavens. the celestial powers; God. 3. a metonym …   Universalium