聖しょう観かん音のん

noun

Aryavalokitesvara; Sacred Avalokitesvara

A specific manifestation of Avalokitesvara (Kannon) in Buddhism, often depicted with a serene, princely appearance. The term is primarily used in religious and art-historical contexts.

See also: 観世音

• この寺てらの本ほん尊ぞんは聖しょう観かん音のんです。

  The principal image of this temple is Aryavalokitesvara.

• 聖しょう観かん音のん像ぞうは、優やさしい表ひょう情じょうで知しられている。

  Statues of Aryavalokitesvara are known for their gentle expressions.