Guanyin Bodhisattva: From Male Indian Saint to China's Goddess of Compassion
How Avalokiteshvara, an Indian bodhisattva, became Guanyin in China — a female figure of mercy venerated from Mount Putuo to the rock carvings of Dazu.
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How Avalokiteshvara, an Indian bodhisattva, became Guanyin in China — a female figure of mercy venerated from Mount Putuo to the rock carvings of Dazu.
Read More →Explore the fascinating 2000-year history of Buddhism in China, from its arrival along the Silk Road to the development of Chan Zen Buddhism, iconic temples, influential monks, and its profound impact on Chinese philosophy and art.
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