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“Kwan Yin II” of III, Acrylic on Paper . Kwan yin is the Chinese translation of Avalokiteshvara,the bodhisattva of compassion. She was first given the appellation “Goddess of Mercy” or “Mercy Goddess” by Jesuit missionaries in China.[1] Guanyin is short for Guanshiyin, which means “[The One Who] Perceives the Sounds of the World. (spelling of Her name varies – Chinese Guyanshiyin, Japanese Kwan Yin).
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