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Key Points
Pantheon: Japanese
Associations: Mercy, Compassion
Different Forms:
Senju Kannon, the Thousand-Armed Kannon, who is often depicted with a multitude of arms radiating out from her body, symbolizing her ability to reach out to all beings in need
Juichimen Kannon, the Eleven-Headed Kannon, who is portrayed with eleven faces, each representing a different aspect of her compassion
Nyoirin Kannon, the Wish-Fulfilling Kannon, who is shown holding a wish-granting jewel and is believed to grant the deepest desires of her devotees.

- Mercy Goddess who has strong ties to Japanese Buddhism
- Kannon has the ability to assume any form necessary to help those in need
Kannon千手観音

JAPANESE MYTHOLOGY
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