千眼千臂觀世音

千眼千臂觀世音
Sahasrabhuja-sahasranetra. One of the six forms of Kuanyin with a thousand arms and a thousand eyes. The image usually has forty arms, one eye in each hand; and forty multiplied by twenty-five is the number of regions in this universe. For the 二十八部 or retinue, the maṇḍala and signs v. 千手經.

Chinese Buddhist terms dictionary (Chinese-English). . 2006.

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