Multiple choice

By what name is Bodhisattva Avalokiteswara also known in the Mahayana Buddhism?

  1. Vajrapani

  2. Manjusri

  3. Padmapani

  4. Maitreya

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C Correct answer
Explanation

In Mahayana Buddhism, Avalokiteswara is often depicted holding a lotus, which is why he is known as Padmapani (the lotus-bearer).