阿縛盧枳低濕伐邏

Avalokiteśvara, 阿縛盧枳帝濕伐邏 (or 阿縛盧枳多伊濕伐邏); 阿婆盧吉帝舍婆羅; 阿那婆婁吉低輸; 阿梨耶婆樓吉弓稅; also Āryā valokiteśvara. Intp. as 觀世音 or 光世音 'Regarder (or Observer) of the world's sounds, or cries'; or 'Sounds that enlighten the world'. Also 觀自在 The Sovereign beholder, a tr. of (sa) īśvara, lord, sovereign. There is much debate as to whether the latter part of the word is (sa) svara, sound, or (sa) īśvara, lord; Chinese interpretations vary. Cf. 觀音.