during a ceremony to send back a Buddhist statue of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva to Kannon Temple on Tsushima Island in the southwestern Japanese prefecture of Nagasak. In 2023, South Korea's ...

Its main object of worship is a statue of the 11-faced, thousand-armed Kannon Bodhisattva — also called the Kannon of the Eyes — as praying to the statue is believed to be effective in curing ...

The ruling effectively ends the protracted legal dispute over the roughly 50-centimetre (20-inch) statue of a sitting Buddhist Bodhisattva ... the Japanese temple -- Kannon in Nagasaki prefecture ...

KYOTO--Inspired by a priest’s belief that Buddhist practices should evolve, the bodhisattva ... statues to speak and look into people’s eyes.” Thus, Ishiguro’s lab created an android. As ...

or the thousand-armed Kannon Bodhisattva, and other statues housed in its Kannondo Hall. They include Fujin (god of wind) and Raijin (god of thunder); a pair of guardians of Buddha named Agyo and ...

A 73-meter Kannon statue overlooks the hot-spring resort city of Kaga in Ishikawa Prefecture. The reinforced concrete structure, named Kaga Dai-Kannon, was built in 1987 by a local real estate ...