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Old 12-03-2004, 06:32 PM   #3
Billy
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Originally Posted by warch
What is the Kwan-yin? Is it the female figure? What is the belief?Is this a common oblate?
Kwan-yin was men, but afterward she changed into woman. I cannot remember the story now. She was a good Buddhist of Buddhism Founder. Many Buddhists oblate the oblate in homes and temples.

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Originally Posted by warch
That is very poetic. Does this lantern have something to do with Kwan-yin too, or was it just a lovely thing in the same room?
The lantern is used to light up in the room ago and has nothing with the Kwan-yin.
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