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Chinese Vintage South China Sea Guanyin Buddha Statue
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This is Chinese Vintage South China Sea Guanyin Buddha Statue for Protecting People Lifes.
The term "South China Sea Guanyin" in Chinese 南海观音 refers to a specific representation or depiction of Guanyin, a bodhisattva associated with compassion and mercy in Chinese Buddhism. The South China Sea is a region in Southeast Asia known for its maritime significance and cultural diversity.
Guanyin, also known as Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit, is one of the most revered figures in Mahayana Buddhism. As a bodhisattva, Guanyin is believed to embody compassion and is often depicted in various forms and manifestations, adapting to different cultural contexts and regional beliefs.
In the context of the South China Sea, there are stories associated with Guanyin that are significant to the people living in the coastal regions surrounding the South China Sea, Guanyin is a protector of sailors and fishermen, offering blessings for safe voyages and protection from natural disasters.
Additionally, Guanyin is often depicted in different forms, such as the Thousand-Armed Guanyin or the Water-Moon Guanyin, each carrying symbolic meanings and attributes that resonate with different aspects of compassion and mercy.
It's worth noting that Buddhism has a long history in the maritime regions of Southeast Asia, including areas around the South China Sea, and Guanyin is widely venerated in many Buddhist communities throughout the region.
Details:
Material--Iron
Size: 21.5 cm length, 14 cm width, 27 cm height
Weight: 2.5kg
Originating from China
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- Dimensions:Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 8.47 in (21.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:景德镇市, CN
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8718240237322
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