putuoshan, china - statue of goddess guanyin

2007 aids ancient and antique art asia asian avalokitesvara background boat bodhisattva buddha buddhism buddhist calm china chinese color culture face faith famous far female fishermen from giant god goddess gold golden guanyin harbor high holy island its landmark meditation mercy meters mount nov orient peace peaceful pilgrimage place power protects province putuo putuoshan religion sculpture sea shan shanghai south spiritual statue symbol temple them travel visible worship yellow zhejiang zizhulin