Thousand-armed Perceiver of the World’s Sounds ［千手観音］ ( Sahasrabhuja;  Senju-kannon): Also, Thousand-armed and Thousand-eyed Perceiver of the World’s Sounds. One of the many forms in which Bodhisattva Perceiver of the World’s Sounds is depicted in painting and sculpture. In this form he is described as having a thousand arms, each of which has a hand with one eye in the center of the palm. This form of Perceiver of the World’s Sounds is usually depicted in images with only forty arms representing the thousand, although some images with a full thousand have been crafted. Thousand-armed Perceiver of the World’s Sounds was believed to possess great compassion and the power to prolong life, eradicate evil karma, and cure illness.