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Kotomora

観かん音のん菩ぼ薩さつ

Meanings

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noun

Kannon Bodhisattva; Goddess of Mercy; Bodhisattva of Compassion; Guan Yin

The Japanese name for the bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, widely venerated in East Asian Buddhism as the embodiment of compassion. Often depicted in female form in Japan.

See also: 観音 · 観世音