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Goddess of Mercy: The Porcelain Statues of Kwan Yin

In Buddhism, Kwan Yin (also known as Guan Yin, Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara, Kwun Yum, Kanzeon, Gwan-eum, Kuan Eim (กวนอิม) or Quan Âm) is…

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Goddess of Mercy: The Porcelain Statues of Kwan Yin

In Buddhism, Kwan Yin (also known as Guan Yin, Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara, Kwun Yum, Kanzeon, Gwan-eum, Kuan Eim (กวนอิม) or Quan Âm) is widely known as the Goddess of Mercy and Compassion, and that same belief and representation is kept throughout the many localisations of the Goddess. Kwan Yin is short for KwanShiYin, which translates to “The One Who“ perceives the sounds of the world.

Kwan Yin holds up the Mudra of Patience in her right hand.

Kwan Yin holds up the Mudra of Patience in her right hand.

This Lladró High Porcelain limited edition rendition of Kwan Yin brings a revered goddess to life. The Goddess is decorated with in calming and healing hues of green, yellow and mauve and the finishing touches of metallic gold and aged silver of the forest flowers. It’s the first time the brand has used aged silver for flowers, and that makes this piece extra special.

The Kwan Yin was sold for 11x its price just recently in an auction in November 2019, click here to read more.

Read the full article about Kwan Yin here.

Kwan Yin Sculpture. Limited Edition

Kwan Yin Sculpture. Limited Edition


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