Guanyin

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title: Guanyin
text: Guanyin is a Bodhisattva associated with compassion. Guanyin is a common Chinese name for Avalokiteśvara in Chinese Buddhism and has been appropriated by other Eastern religions, including Taoism and Chinese folk religion. Guanyin is short for Guanshiyin, which means "[The One Who] Perceives the Sounds of the World". Due to sociogeographical factors, Guanyin can be historically depicted as genderless or adorning an androgynous apprentice. On the 19th day of the sixth lunar month, Guanyin's attai
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description: Chinese interpretation of the bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guanyin
date created: 2001-10-28T03:40:52Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T05:38:33Z
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