statue of Kuan Yin
E929360
The statue of Kuan Yin is a towering representation of the Buddhist bodhisattva of compassion, serving as a major devotional and visual landmark within the Kek Lok Si Temple complex in Malaysia.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guan Yin statue | 1 |
| Guanyin statue | 1 |
| statue of Kuan Yin canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
religious monument
ⓘ
statue ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Chinese temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chinese New Year celebrations
ⓘ
Kek Lok Si Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Penang tourism ⓘ |
| attracts |
international tourists
ⓘ
local devotees ⓘ |
| category |
Buddhist statues in Malaysia
ⓘ
Outdoor sculptures in Malaysia ⓘ Religious buildings and structures in Penang ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Chinese Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Bodhisattva of Compassion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guanyin NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuan Yin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
devotional landmark
ⓘ
visual landmark ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
multiple supporting columns
ⓘ
open-sided pavilion ⓘ towering height ⓘ |
| hasSurroundings |
other smaller statues
ⓘ
prayer halls ⓘ temple gardens ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions |
Chinese
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Air Itam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George Town, Penang NERFINISHED ⓘ Kek Lok Si Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ Penang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | bronze ⓘ |
| orientation | overlooks George Town ⓘ |
| partOf | Kek Lok Si Temple complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| significance |
iconic symbol of Penang
ⓘ
major landmark of Kek Lok Si Temple ⓘ |
| theme |
compassion
ⓘ
mercy ⓘ protection ⓘ |
| usedFor |
offerings
ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ prayer ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| visitorAccess |
accessible by inclined lift
ⓘ
accessible by stairs ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Guan Yin statue
this entity surface form:
Guanyin statue