Whether in film and television dramas or in real life, we can hear or see someone shouting when encountering difficulties: "Blessings of Bodhisattva." Guanyin Bodhisattva has always been respected by believers who believe in Buddhism for his motherly compassion. When he is in dan

Whether in film and television dramas or in real life, we can hear or see someone shouting, "Blessings of Bodhisattva." Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva has always been respected by believers who believe in Buddhism for his mother's compassion. When he is in danger and helpless, he always recites the holy name of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva as soon as possible, praying that the Bodhisattva will give all the nectar and save the suffering and the suffering!

Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva

Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, why is it called "Avalokitesvara "? Buddhism says that in order to observe the voices of sentient beings in the world, it is called Guanyin.

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In our hearts The image of Guanyin Bodhisattva has always been a Buddhist goddess who is dignified and beautiful, kind-hearted, boundless magical power in "Journey to the West".

86 version of Guanyin Bodhisattva in Journey to the West

Shu Ran didn't know that we were deceived by the image of Guanyin Bodhisattva in Journey to the West.

in India, the birthplace of Buddhism. Guanyin Bodhisattva has always been a tall and mighty image. The upper body is exposed, the lotus in hand, the crown on the head, the collar on the neck, the gloves arm ring .

In the book records, Guanyin Bodhisattva has always been the image of a man.

But what exactly is the reason that made Guanyin Bodhisattva become a daughter?

When Buddhism was first introduced to my country, Guanyin Bodhisattva was still a male body. The was also a tall and mighty Buddhist male god.

Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva in Indian Buddhism

It was not until Tang Dynasty Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva slowly faded away from his male body image.

What's going on?

There is a saying that is widely accepted. It is said that Tang Taizong Li Shimin believed that he was the only one of the "Son of Heaven", so he cut off the image of the Bodhisattva's male body. In order to avoid the taboo of "Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva", it has also been changed to "Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva" among the people.

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