Senju Kannon

Senju Kannon

Compassion, salvation of all beings, mercy

Thousand-Armed Kannon Sahasrabhuja Avalokitesvara
千手観世音菩薩 千手観音菩薩
Kojiki & Nihon Shoki

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The thousand-armed form of Kannon (Avalokitesvara), symbolizing boundless compassion reaching all sentient beings. In Japan's syncretic tradition, Senju Kannon was often identified as the honji (original form) of various Shinto deities, and many shrine-temple complexes enshrined this bodhisattva.

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Oya Shrine Oya Shrine Tochigi head

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Who is Senju Kannon in Japanese mythology?

Senju Kannon (千手観音) is Compassion, salvation of all beings, mercy. This deity appears in Kojiki & Nihon Shoki and is enshrined at 1 shrines across Japan.

What shrines are dedicated to Senju Kannon?

There are 1 shrines in our database dedicated to Senju Kannon, including Oya Shrine.

What myths involve Senju Kannon?

Senju Kannon appears in myths from Kojiki & Nihon Shoki. The deity is known as Compassion, salvation of all beings, mercy.