明 佚名 白衣觀音圖 軸, White-Robed Guanyin, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), late 14th century, China, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 36 x 12 7/8 in. (91.4 x 32.7 cm), Paintings, Unidentified, According to Buddhist belief, Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara, in Sanskrit), Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, reveals himself in many forms. In one such manifestation, known simply as the White-Robed Guanyin, the Bodhisattva sits on the rocky island of Putuo (Potalaka, in Sanskrit), believed by the Chinese to be located offshore from Ningbo, in Zhejiang Province
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明, 佚名, 白衣觀音圬軸, White-Robed Guanyin, Ming dynasty, 1368–1644, late 14th century, China, Hanging scroll, ink, paper, Image, 36 x 12 7/8, 91.4 32.7 cm, Paintings, Unidentified, According, Buddhist belief, Guanyin, Avalokiteshvara, Sanskrit, Bodhisattva, Infinite Compassion, reveals, forms, manifestation, simply, Bodhisattva sits, rocky island, Putuo, Potalaka, believed, Chinese, located offshore, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province
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