Longnü
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title:
Longnü
text:
Longnü, translated as Dragon Girl, along with Sudhana are considered acolytes of the bodhisattva Guanyin (Avalokiteśvara) in Chinese Buddhism. Her presence in Guanyin's iconography was influenced by tantric sutras celebrating the esoteric Amoghapāśa and Thousand-armed forms of Guanyin, which mention Longnü offering Guanyin a priceless pearl in gratitude for the latter visiting the Dragon King's palace at the bottom of the ocean to teach the inhabitants her salvific dharani. There are no scriptur
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Follower of bodhisattva Guanyin in Chinese Buddhism
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longn%C3%BC
date created:
2009-10-18T16:17:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T23:27:36Z
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