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Kuan Yin and the Balancing of Internal Qualities

Summary

, 5 min

A visit to a large Kuan Yin statue at a nuns' temple, with her origin as a Buddhist bodhisattva described as both masculine and feminine. A story of people founding a church of Mother Mary against authoritarian priests illustrates the intuitive need to balance masculine and feminine qualities.

In this video

Teaches
Kuan Yin
Discusses
Divine MotherMasculine and feminine balance
Mentions
Buddhism

Key moments

00:00Driving by a nunnery's temple grounds01:26The huge Kuan Yin statue01:42Kuan Yin's origin as a masculine-feminine bodhisattva02:17Story of the people's Church of Mother Mary03:44Balance between masculine and feminine