| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:Buddhism 
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                                | gptkbp:alsoKnownAs | gptkb:Avalokiteshvara gptkb:Guanyin
 gptkb:Chenrezig
 gptkb:Kuan_Yin
 
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                                | gptkbp:associatedWith | gptkb:Buddhism gptkb:Zen_Buddhism
 gptkb:Tibetan_Buddhism
 gptkb:Pure_Land_Buddhism
 gptkb:Mount_Potalaka
 gptkb:Tara_(female_counterpart_in_Tibetan_Buddhism)
 Dalai Lama (considered an incarnation in Tibetan tradition)
 
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                                | gptkbp:attribute | gptkb:Mercy Compassion
 Protector of the distressed
 
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                                | gptkbp:depictedIn | Many-armed figure Female figure (in East Asia)
 Male figure (in India and Tibet)
 
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                                | gptkbp:festival | gptkb:Kannon-e_(Japan) 
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                                | gptkbp:gender | Varies (male or female depending on tradition) 
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                                | gptkbp:hasTemple | gptkb:Kiyomizu-dera_(Kyoto) gptkb:Hasedera_(Kamakura)
 gptkb:Kannon-ji_(various_locations)
 gptkb:Senso-ji_(Tokyo)
 
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                                | gptkbp:iconography | gptkb:Thousand-armed_Kannon gptkb:Child-giving_Kannon
 gptkb:Eleven-faced_Kannon
 gptkb:Fish_basket_Kannon
 gptkb:Horse-headed_Kannon
 gptkb:White-robed_Kannon
 
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                                | gptkbp:importantFor | gptkb:Heart_Sutra gptkb:Lotus_Sutra
 gptkb:Kannon_Sutra
 
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                                | gptkbp:manifestation | 33 forms (in Japanese tradition) 
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                                | gptkbp:parent | Amitabha Buddha (in some traditions) 
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                                | gptkbp:religion | gptkb:Buddhism 
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                                | gptkbp:role | Guide to enlightenment Protector of women and children
 Patron of mercy and healing
 Patron of sailors and fishermen
 Savior of beings from suffering
 
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                                | gptkbp:symbol | gptkb:Lotus Water jar
 Willow branch
 
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                                | gptkbp:veneratedIn | gptkb:East_Asian_Buddhism gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism
 gptkb:Vajrayana_Buddhism
 
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                                | gptkbp:worshippedIn | gptkb:China gptkb:India
 gptkb:Japan
 gptkb:Korea
 gptkb:Nepal
 gptkb:Sri_Lanka
 gptkb:Tibet
 gptkb:Vietnam
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Kannonji,_Yoshino,_Nara,_Japan 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Kannon (Avalokiteshvara) 
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