Friday, November 03, 2006

Kuan Yin - Guiding Light

Kuan-Yin

Kuan Yin was someone who managed to obtained Nirvana thus releasing the soul from eternal suffering of rebirth yet she decided to stay on as a Bodhisitva, a diety that guide others towards Nirvana. Her presence is now worshipped by many Buddhists around the world and has found many adherents here in Malaysia. This statue stands stall at the entrance to the Pu Toh Si Temple in Likas, Kota Kinabalu, 2006.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Not everyone can pray Guan Yin Poh Sat....

Nan said...

I am an American woman and consider Kuan Quin my personal goddess. This is one of the most beautiful images I have ever seen. Keep up the fantastic work!

All my best, Nancy