单词 | Kwan-yin |
例句 | Was Paul inspired when he wished himself accursed for his brethren's sake, but Kwan-yin uninspired, when she said, "Never will I seek nor receive private individual salvation; never enter into final peace alone?" My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z The fairest and best of these was Kwan-yin, the youngest. A Chinese Wonder Book Oh! that we may have strength to do so aright!—Liturgy of Kwan-yin. The Essence of Buddhism The third case contains Chinese divinities, of which the goddess of Mercy, Kwan-yin, on the first shelf, is the most noticeable figure. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits The statue of Kwan-yin was covered with necklaces and pieces of embroidery. Eastern Shame Girl Indeed, she told Kwan-yin that they could not receive her into the sisterhood, that the building was full. A Chinese Wonder Book But, strange to say, Kwan-yin was not pleased at this good fortune. A Chinese Wonder Book Day and night, without interval or hesitation, have we continually contrived how to do wrong.—Liturgy of Kwan-yin. The Essence of Buddhism Now that Kwan-yin found herself in the life which she had long dreamt of leading, she tried to be satisfied. A Chinese Wonder Book One day while poor Kwan-yin was picking up brushwood in the forest she heard a tiger making his way through the bushes. A Chinese Wonder Book He did not try to hurt Kwan-yin, but rubbed against her in a friendly manner, and let her pat him on the head. A Chinese Wonder Book However this may be, one thing is certain—Kwan-yin was pure and good, and well deserved the praises that were showered upon her. A Chinese Wonder Book At another time when Kwan-yin was toiling up the hill for the twentieth time, carrying two great pails of water on a pole, an enormous dragon faced her in the road. A Chinese Wonder Book Now, in China, the dragon is sacred, and Kwan-yin was not at all frightened, for she knew that she had done no wrong. A Chinese Wonder Book Full of fear, Kwan-yin hurried up the hill to the nunnery. A Chinese Wonder Book Inside was a well of the purest water, while, for drawing this water, there a strange machine, the like of which neither Kwan-yin nor the nuns had ever seen. A Chinese Wonder Book Kwan-yin kowtowed before her royal father, kneeling and touching her forehead on the floor in sign of deepest reverence. A Chinese Wonder Book The nuns, turning in amazement, saw that it was Kwan-yin who was speaking. A Chinese Wonder Book "No, no!" exclaimed Kwan-yin, springing up, and trying to keep the abbess from speaking these frightful words. A Chinese Wonder Book Kwan-yin alone remained in the room, praying earnestly for help. A Chinese Wonder Book Just as the shivering nuns were thanking Kwan-yin for the divine help she had brought them, two soldiers who had scaled the outer wall of the compound came in and roughly asked for the princess. A Chinese Wonder Book Kwan-yin," he continued, "do you wish to pass by the green spring of youth, to give up this mighty kingdom? A Chinese Wonder Book "And when, most august King, would you have me decide?" asked Kwan-yin earnestly. A Chinese Wonder Book As they bore Kwan-yin away from his presence the white-haired monarch fell, swooning, from his chair. A Chinese Wonder Book That night, when Kwan-yin was put to death, she descended into the lower world of torture. A Chinese Wonder Book Thus Kwan-yin became the Goddess of Mercy; thus she entered into that glad abode, surpassing all earthly kings and queens. A Chinese Wonder Book On the eve of the wedding day Kwan-yin slipped out of the palace, and, after a weary journey, arrived at a convent called, "The Cloister of the White Sparrow." A Chinese Wonder Book Besides the rags on her back there was only one thing she could call her own, a tiny soapstone image of the goddess Kwan-yin, which she had found one day while walking in the sand. A Chinese Wonder Book Soon, holding the precious image tightly in her little hand and whispering a childish prayer to Kwan-yin, she fell asleep. A Chinese Wonder Book Then I heard a voice whispering in my ears, 'What! would you lay your wicked hands on one who made the tears of Kwan-yin flow? A Chinese Wonder Book Thus Kwan-yin, Mother of Mercies, rewards Lu-san, daughter of the earth. A Chinese Wonder Book |
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