Mahāsthāmaprāpta
Mahāsthāmaprāpta (‘One of great power’). A Mahāyāna Buddhist bodhisattva, who opens people's sight to their need for liberation. He is especially associated with Amitābha (Amida); with Avalokiteśvara, the two appear frequently in representations as the helpers of Amitābha, a kind of trinity of compassionate grace and liberation.
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