Meaning of 观自在
观自在 means Guanyin; Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva). Pronounced Guān zì zài.
- Guanyin; Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva)
Definitions & Examples
Guān观
zì自
zài在
pú菩
sà萨
shì是
fó佛
jiào教
zhōng中
cí慈
bēi悲
de的
xiàng象
zhēng征
。
The Bodhisattva Guanyin is a symbol of compassion in Buddhism.
Zài在
《
Xīn心
jīng经
》
zhōng中
，
kāi开
tóu头
biàn便
shì是
“
Guān观
zì自
zài在
pú菩
sà萨
”
。
In the Heart Sutra, it begins with 'Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara'.
Xìn信
zhòng众
cháng常
xiàng向
Guān观
zì自
zài在
pú菩
sà萨
qí祈
qiú求
píng平
ān安
。
Devotees often pray to Guanyin Bodhisattva for peace and safety.