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Ariel Hudnall

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Tag: Quan-yin

Q is for 観音

April 20, 2015April 20, 2015Categories Photography19 Comments on Q is for 観音

is for kannon, or the Japanese name for Quan-yin. She is a familiar sight all across Japan, gracing most temples, and in some areas, has statues large enough to be their own landmark. Kyoto actually has a statue of Quan-yin so large that, even though I've never seen it up close, I can always spot it…

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