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>because Cannon is a goddess of compassion a lot like Mary. Sorry to nitpick, but it's Canon, exactly like the printer company (as well as what Taoism has in a
by gsf_emergency 1y ago
>because Cannon is a goddess of compassion a lot like Mary.
Sorry to nitpick, but it's Canon, exactly like the printer company (as well as what Taoism has in addition to a ton of uh auxiliary tracts on divination). Judging by the thousand arms*, the compassion part must have been evolved too haha. Canon used to be a masculine "demigod" of the folk religion in India**
https://global.canon/en/corporate/logo/#:~:text=The%20logo%20included%20the%20word,registered%20as%20the%20official%20trademark. https://global.canon/en/corporate/logo/#:~:text=The%20logo%2...
*E.g. Shiva
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avalokite%C5%9Bvara https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avalokite%C5%9Bvara
>Some have suggested that Avalokiteśvara, along with many other supernatural beings in Buddhism, was a borrowing or absorption by Mahayana Buddhism of one or more deities from Hinduism, in particular Shiva or Vishnu.
**I find it highly likely that scripture was "Budsplaining" an extant superstition