Crossword clues for kwannon
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Kwannon \Kwannon\ prop. n. Japanese counterpart of the Chinese Kuan Yin.
Usage examples of "kwannon".
It is a delicate-featured image of a bodhisattva, not unlike Kwannon, in garments woven of moonbeams.
It was dedicated to Kwannon, goddess of compassion and mercy, comforter in times of danger and sorrow.
I did not trust all of this fancy footwork on his/her part, and Kwannon lost something of her enchantment for me with this smattering of history and anthropology.
We had the same favorite Buddhist saint, too: Avalokitesvara, or, in Japanese, Kwannon the Eleven-Headed.
And then I'm going to Japan and walk all over that hilly country finding ancient little temples hidden and forgotten in the mountains and old Sages a hundred and nine years old praying to Kwannon in huts and meditating so much that when they come out of meditation they laugh at everything that moves.
Ah that's not for me, I want to spend hours every day in a lonely temple meditating in front of a sealed statue of Kwannon which no one is ever allowed to see because it's too powerful.
The Illuminati associate this with Eris, and also with other goddesses from Isis to Ishtar and from Kwannon to Kali—with the Female Principle, yin, in general.