Kuan Yin is the bodhisattva of compassion, the one who hears the cries of the world, honored across Asia as a loving mother and divine feminine presence.
Why It Matters
She is known in India as Avalokiteshvara and in China as Kuan Yin. Millions call on her for mercy, healing and comfort.
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