kwannon

• Nombre propio referente a la divinidad budista japonesa de la compasión y la misericordia, considerada el equivalente japonés de la china Guanyin.

A proper noun referring to the Japanese Buddhist deity of compassion and mercy, considered the Japanese counterpart of the Chinese Kuan Yin.

incontable · nombre propio

1. Japanese Buddhist deityB2formal

   The Japanese name for the bodhisattva of compassion, known as Kuan Yin in Chinese Buddhism.

   Kwannon, bodhisattva de la compasión

   • The temple housed a beautiful statue of Kwannon.
   • Many Japanese Buddhists pray to Kwannon for mercy and compassion.
   • Kwannon is often depicted with multiple arms to help those in need.