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Pham said Quan Am, which is the Vietnamese name for the Buddhist goddess known as Kuan Yin in Chinese, is considered a mother figure and is a symbol of love, compassion, understanding and listening.
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It has been personified for thousands of years through goddess archetypes such as Kuan Yin, Tara, Aphrodite, Athena, Kali, Isis, Gaia and others.
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As soon as he reached the Hsin Tang pavilion, he perceived T'an Ch'un, issuing from the Ch'iu Shuang Study, wrapped in a deep red woollen waterproof, and a 'Kuan Yin' hood on her head, supporting herself on the arm of a young maid.
Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Xueqin Cao
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I like to use crystals, visualisations, essences and oils and invoke beings of compassion such as Kuan Yin, The Christ and Archangel Chamuel.
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The closest I can get is Ten Ren Kuan Yin tea sometimes available at a large market in Adelaide.
Taiwan's Napa Valley of Tea Michael Turton 2009
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Kuan Yin and Kuan Ti of the Chinese religions are considered as "enlightened ones" when Buddhism spread out to China.
A Reflection On The Relation Between Buddhism and Hinduism 2007
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Goddesses with similar attributes include Kuan Yin, Tara and Oya.
Which Goddess are You? K. A. Laity 2007
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It often helps to ask this in the name of whatever you hold sacred, or the White Christ, the Buddha, Mary the Mother of God, Kuan Yin, etc.
All about the Luck 2006
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That statue of Kuan Yin out by the register was one of his pieces.
Angel With No Hands Adams, Stephen 2005
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Partially fermented leaves result in oolongs such asTi Kuan Yin and, traditionally, jasmine.
THE TANTE MARIE’S COOKING SCHOOL COOKBOOK MARY RISLEY 2003
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