Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara (2ft) it ages with grace and

it ages with grace and comfort

Abounding with gardens

For the rest of his days

in fact his wrath is merely to protect the dharma from those who would destroy it

Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara (2ft) it ages with grace andAvalokiteshvara is the embodiment of the compassion of all beings both the enlightened and those striving for enlightenment. Compassion is fundamental to developing bodhicitta, or the awakening mind, which is the foundation of the Mahayana vehicle, and so Avalokiteshvara is often regarded as the most important deity in the Mahayana pantheon. The Dalai Lama is thought to be an earthly manifestation of Avalokiteshvara. Two forms of Avalokiteshvara are