Guanyin Pins and Buttons
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Description: Guan Yin also spelt Guan Yim, Kuan Yim, Kwan Im, or Kuan Yin, is a short form for Kuan-shi Yin, meaning "Observing the Sounds (or Cries) of the (human) World". Chinese Bodhisattva/ Goddess of Compassion, Mercy and Kindness is considered to be a mother-goddess and patron of seamen.
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Description: Guanyin is a kind face of Compassion, Mercy, and Kindness. She is a manifestation of Amithaba (Avalokiteshvara / Chenrezig) in his myriad forms. known as the "Perceiver of Worldly Sounds," hearing prayers for help, and offering protection, particularly to women and children, sometimes compared to the Virgin Mary for her nurturing qualities, and a popular deity for fertility and safe childbirth.
