Hence she is called the Kwannon of the fish basket, in honour of the aid she brought the people of this village and land.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference

Irving Sandler with Ibram Lassaw's "Kwannon" (1952).    From Wordnik.com.  [Mark Wiener and Linda DiGusta: Reunion -- "Abstract Expressionist New York" Opens @ MoMA] Reference

Kwannon is not really the Japanese source of Canon.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: CORPORATE ETYMOLOGIES.] Reference

There isn't any entity Kwannon for English to refer to.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: CORPORATE ETYMOLOGIES.] Reference

I will ascend that rock; read the sutra of the Lady Kwannon.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference

Let's be off -- to the Kwannon of Asakusa, to the Yoshiwara.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2] Reference

Baryu, and of his connection with Kwannon, is of more moment.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference

Kwannon, from the odour of fresh blood attached to the pursuit; the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference

Kwannon is known as the Baryufu Kwannon -- wife of Baryu the fisherman.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference

Actually, Kwannon/Kannon is just one pronunciation of the characters concerned.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: CORPORATE ETYMOLOGIES.] Reference

Originally, and still in Thibet, Avalokitesvara had only male attributes, but in China and Japan (Kwannon), this deity.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms] Reference

Japanese familiar with the old historicizing spelling will recognize Kwannon, but nobody pronounces it this way: it is now kannon.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: CORPORATE ETYMOLOGIES.] Reference

With the smile of a Kwannon she makes reply: - 'He!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series] Reference

I contribute my mite, and I ask to see the great Kwannon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series] Reference

Kwannon and Seishi, the Bodhisattvas of incarnate Pity and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wisdom of the East Buddhist Psalms translated from the Japanese of Shinran Shonin] Reference

Asakusa Kwannon, dedicated to Kwannon, the goddess of mercy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Critic in the Orient] Reference

Supplemented by the temple of Kwannon, the goddess of mercy 8.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions] Reference

Kwannon, Mercy, Buddhist goddess; Shirakawa's temple; temple at.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference

The Army, on Kwannon, was rather more used to obloquy than praise.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oomphel in the Sky] Reference

Kwannon not far away, but the snow was too high for them to reach it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series] Reference

He knew that Kwannon was the second planet of the Gettler Beta system.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oomphel in the Sky] Reference

For this is the Kwannon of the Eleven Faces -- Jiu-ichimen-Kwannon. º13.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series] Reference

It is dedicated to Kwannon of the Thousand Hands, and is said to contain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series] Reference

Kwannon, offering gifts to men with all the multitude of her arms of mercy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series] Reference

The Japanese have felt this, and they have invented a goddess of mercy, Kwannon by name.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions] Reference

She was young enough, and new enough to Kwannon, not to have a completely indurated mind.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oomphel in the Sky] Reference

Behold that leper pleading with merciful Kwannon of the thousand hands to heal his disease.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic] Reference

Here is a beautiful virgin-figure, standing upon a lily: Kwannon-Sama, the Japanese Madonna.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series] Reference

Kwannon -- were arranged in a semicircle, one in the middle slightly in advance of the others.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oomphel in the Sky] Reference

There was a large globe of Kwannon, and on the wall behind the chairs an array of viewscreens.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oomphel in the Sky] Reference

"If you don't, why did you come all the way to Kwannon to try to make them more like Terrans?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Oomphel in the Sky] Reference

It is a pyramid of heads, of faces-charming faces of maidens, miniature faces of Kwannon herself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series] Reference

'He who draweth forth this mikuji, let him live according to the heavenly law and worship Kwannon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series] Reference

Among these is a temple in the form of a roofless stage, in honour of the thousand-handed Kwannon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales of Old Japan] Reference

The latter built within the enclosure of Kofuku-ji at Nara an octagonal edifice containing two colossal images of Kwannon.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference

Temple of the 33,333 Images of Kwannon (the Sanjusangen-do) in Kyoto; he made four progresses to the monastery at Koya and eight to that at.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference