Discover Guan Yin the Bodhisattva of mercy

Discover our meeting with Guan Yin, the Bodhisattva of mercy, on our slow traveling blog thishumantribe.com

Between the Blue and the White temple of Chiang Rai we met Guan Yin, the Bodhisattva of mercy. From her tears the Green and the White Tara were born. Avalokiteshvara, Guanshiyin, Hangul, Kuan-yin, Quan m are some of her/his names.

But who is Guan Yin exactly? Find more about the mother we all wished we had.
Join us, Francesca and Jyl, and learn more about the deity that became our friend during our one year of slow travel!

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