Namo ta pei guan shi yin pusa8/25/2023 ![]() In these cases, the characters above the line are Traditional Chinese, while the ones below are Simplified Chinese. I’ve posted a piece like this before and just wondering if anyone had any knowledge of its symbolism and meaning. In some entries above you will see that characters have different versions above and below a line. The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese. Despite strenuous effort, she understood that there were still many unhappy beings yet to be saved. Eitel.Ĭustom Scroll Dhāraṇī Spellbook of the Thousand-Eyed, Thousand-Armed Bodhisattva Who Regards the World's Sounds with a Vast, Wholly Perfect, Unimpeded, Greatly Compassionate Heart One Buddhist legend from the Complete Tale of Gwun Yam and the Southern Seas presents Gwun Yam as vowing to never rest until She had freed all sentient beings from samsara or reincarnation. Yama sent her back to life to save his hell, when she was miraculously transported on a Lotus flower to the island of Poo-too'. Her spirit went to hell but hell changed into paradise. Produced by Amitabha Buddhist Society of Singapore. She is said to be the daughter of king Śubhavyūha 妙莊王, who had her killed by 'stifling because the sword of the executioner broke without hurting her. Namo Guan Shi Yin Pusa Female Voice Chanting of 'Namo Guan Shi Yin Pusa' accompanied by music. Guanyin is sometimes confounded with Amitābha and Maitreya. Chapter 25 of the Lotus Sūtra is devoted to Guanyin, and is the principal scripture of the cult its date is uncertain. There are many sūtras, etc., devoted to the cult, but its provenance and the date of its introduction to China are still in doubt. ![]() The island of Putuo (Potala) is the chief centre of Guanyin worship, where she is the protector of all in distress, especially of those who go to sea. Guanyin is one of the triad of Amida, is represented on his left, and is also represented as crowned with Amida but there are as many as thirty-three different forms of Guanyin, sometimes with a bird, a vase, a willow wand, a pearl, a 'thousand' eyes and hands, etc., and, when as bestower of children, carrying a child. as above, but the term 觀自在 (觀世自在) accords with the idea of Sovereign Regarder and is not associated with sounds or cries. The meaning of the term is in doubt it is intp. Originally represented as a male, the images are now generally those of a female figure. Regarder of the world's sounds, or cries, the so-called Goddess of Mercy also known as 觀音 觀世音善薩 觀自在 (觀世自在) 觀尹 光世音 (the last being the older form). (out-dated kanji) Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva) Avalokitesvara Kannon Kwannon Guanyin Buddhist deity of compassion More info & calligraphy: Guan Shi Yin: Protector Of Life Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteśvara)
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