Takaoka Senju Kannon – Radiance
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Senju Kannon (One-Thousand-Armed Avalokiteshvara) is a bodhisattva revered for boundless compassion, often described as reaching out to relieve the suffering of all beings.
Also known as Daihi Kannon (“Kannon of Great Mercy”), this figure is traditionally depicted with many hands and eyes—symbolizing attentive awareness and the ability to respond to many needs at once.
About this piece
This Senju Kannon statue presents the classic iconography associated with “One-Thousand Hands, One-Thousand Eyes Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva,” a form that represents expansive mercy and charitable action. In traditional descriptions, Senju Kannon is also called “Renge-O” (“King of the Kannon”) and is associated with the nijuhachi bushu (28 attendants).
Cultural note
In Buddhist practice, Kannon (Avalokiteshvara) is approached with respect as an embodiment of compassion. If you display this statue at home, many people choose a clean, elevated place and treat it as a reminder to cultivate kindness and care in daily life, rather than as a decorative object alone.
Details
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Placement & care
- Place on a stable, level surface where it won’t be easily bumped or knocked over.
- Many choose a clean, slightly elevated spot (a shelf or small stand) to reflect respect.
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight, high humidity, and heat sources to help preserve the finish.
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners or soaking.
Context
- Senju Kannon is another name for Avalokiteshvara in a form associated with “one thousand hands and one thousand eyes.”
- The many hands and eyes symbolize compassionate action guided by clear awareness of suffering.
- Daihi Kannon means “Kannon of Great Mercy,” emphasizing boundless compassion.
- Traditional texts also associate this figure with the nijuhachi bushu (28 attendants), including figures such as Ashura and Kongo Rikishi.
Consecration (Eye-opening Ceremony)
You can choose an option to consecrate this statue before shipping from Japan. If you select this option, we will bring the statue for an eye-opening ceremony and ship it to you after the ritual is complete.
This is recommended if you want your statue to be more than an object — a presence you can practice with. This option is not required.
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