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The 13 pages that link to Avalokiteśvara, each with the reason it gives.

• BodhisattvaBroader topic: This figure gives the bodhisattva ideal its most widely recognized compassionate form.

• Dalai LamaRelated: Tibetan tradition identifies the Dalai Lamas as manifestations of this bodhisattva.

• Heart SutraBroader topic: Avalokiteshvara is the speaker who explains emptiness in the sutra.

• KaruṇāBroader topic: This figure embodies and answers the suffering that karuṇā attends to.

• UpayaRelated: Stories of changing form illustrate adapting help to those in need.

• 14th Dalai LamaRelated: The Dalai Lama lineage is traditionally understood as emanating from this bodhisattva.

• Jayavarman VIIRelated: The Bayon’s face towers are commonly interpreted as images linked to this bodhisattva.

• WuyueRelated: Wuyue royal devotion to Buddhist images and scripture encompassed this widely worshipped bodhisattva.

• GuanyinNarrower topic: Guanyin developed as the East Asian form of this Indian bodhisattva.

• NirmāṇakāyaRelated: Texts describe Avalokiteśvara assuming varied forms to help beings.

• Mount PutuoRelated: Guanyin’s identity and devotion connect Mount Putuo to Avalokiteshvara traditions.

• Second Dalai LamaRelated: The Dalai Lama lineage is traditionally associated with this bodhisattva.

• YidamBroader topic: Chenrezig is a widely practiced yidam associated with compassion.