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In the Mahayana Buddhism, the Bodhisatva Avalokitesvar was also known as

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Vajrapani
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Manjusri
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Padmapani
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Maitreya
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Solution

The correct option is C Padmapani
In Sanskrit Avalokitesvara is also referred to as Padmapāni “Holder of the Lotus” or Lokeśvara “Lord of the World”.

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