Quan Yin Pendant

$ 12.00

  • Quan Yin Pendant
  • In traditional Asian Religious Belief, Quan Yin is the Goddess of Mercy, Compassion, Kindness and Love. Quan Yin is a short form for Quan-shi Yin, meaning "Observing the Sounds (or Cries) of the (Human) World", and is revered as the Patron Goddess of Mothers and Seamen. 
  • In Buddhism, Quan Yin is synonymous with the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara, (Bodhisattva- being of Bodhi or Enlightenment); One who has achieved a magnitude of spirituality enough to leave the world of suffering and is destined to become a Buddha, but has forgone the bliss of nirvana with a vow to save all Children of God. 
  • Measure approx. 1 1/8" drop x 7/8" wide
  • Materials: vitreous enamel on tin and set in a metal case.
  • Origin is India