Guanyin as The Divine Hero

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Guanyin as The Divine Hero, also known as Cundī Guanyin, is one of the six forms that Guanyin can take, each corresponding to a particular realm of samsara. This form corresponds to the human realm. The grouping originates from the Mohe Zhiguan written by the Tiantai patriarch Zhiyi (538–597).

When

First attested
538 CE
Attested period
538 – 2020
Historical notes
Attested to in the Mohe Zhiguan written by Zhiyi (538–597).

Relationships

allied with
Guanyin
aspect of
Guanyin

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“Guanyin as The Divine Hero (Chinese: 天人丈夫觀音; pinyin: Tiānrén Zhàngfū Guānyīn), also known as Cundī Guanyin (Chinese: 準提觀音; pinyin: Zhǔntí Guānyīn), who corresponds to the human realm.”

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