noun
Koyasu Kannon; Avalokitesvara as guardian of children and childbirth
A form of Kannon (Avalokitesvara) specifically venerated for safe childbirth and the protection of children. Often enshrined at temples or roadside statues.
See also: 観音
子安観音は安産や子育ての守り本尊として信仰されている。
Koyasu Kannon is worshipped as a guardian deity for safe childbirth and child-rearing.
Koyasu Kannon is enshrined at this temple.