Embodiment of Compassion and Mercy In Eastern spirituality, few figures evoke as much reverence and inspiration as Kwan Yin (also spelled Guanyin, Quan Yin, or Kannon). Often referred to as the Goddess of Mercy, Kwan Yin embodies compassion, kindness, and unconditional love. Her story, myriad representations, and the practices surrounding her worship offer a profound … Continue reading Professor John Blofeld and Kwan Yin