ID: 901001371 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001371	Record Type: Literature

	Guanyin Sutra (Buddhist sutra)

Note: Key chapter in the widely read Lotus Sutra that circulated independently under the title “Guanyin Sutra.” It details how the bodhisattva, when invoked sincerely, will instantaneously reverse all manner of worldly peril and affliction, such as fire, shipwreck, infertility, and greed.

Names:

	Guanyin Sutra (Buddhist sutra) (preferred,English-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Literature and Performing Arts (P)
		....<Named written and performed works> (P)
		........<Literary works: Philosophy, Religion> (P)
		............<Named sutras> (P)
		................Guanyin Sutra (Buddhist sutra) (I)

Related Iconography:

	associated with .... Guanyin
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Buddhist iconography, Buddhist characters, Guanyin (Buddhist bodhisattva)) [901001278]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... sutra
	.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	culture/religion is .... Buddhist
	.....(religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Guanyin Sutra (Buddhist sutra)
	................Agnew, Reed, Ball, Cave Temples of Dunhuang (2016)
	................Bibliothèque nationale de France [online] (2011-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Agnew, Reed, Ball, Cave Temples of Dunhuang (2016)