Mount Potalaka

Mount Potalaka (simplified Chinese: 补陀洛伽山 or 普陀洛伽山; traditional Chinese: 補陀洛伽山 or 普陀洛迦山; pinyin: Bǔtuóluòjiā Shān or Pǔtuóluòjiā Shān, Japanese: 補陀洛 Fudaraku-san, Vietnamese: Phổ Đà sơn 普陀山, núi Phổ Đà 𡶀普陀), which means "Brilliance", is the mythical dwelling of the Buddhist bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, said to exist in the seas south of India.

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