Статуэтка с позолотой Непал Будда Авалокитешвара

Avalokiteshvara is an important figure in Buddhism who is a bodhisattva (a bright being dedicated to achieving enlightenment). His name means "He who promotes salvation" or "He who shows compassion to all living beings." Avalokiteshvara is considered the patron of the Buddha, and he represents his boundless compassion and mercy. This bodhisattva is often depicted with 11 heads and thousands of arms, symbolizing his great wisdom and ability to help all living beings. Avalokiteshvara is an important figure in the Buddhist pantheon, and is often depicted in monasteries and temples. He also plays an important role in Buddhist rituals and prayers, where people turn to him with requests for protection and help.