The quality of Compassion is embodied in Guanyin (Kuan Shi Yin, Avalokiteshvara, Chenrezig)

Guanyin’s Renunciation Day


Event Details


Guanyin Days

Guanyin is often referred to as the “most widely beloved Buddhist Divinity.” Her (or his, since Avalokiteshvara transcends gender) three special Dharma Days celebrate her birthday, renunciation, and enlightenment. For more information see our full feature.

  • Guanyin’s Birthday: March 29  (19th day of the 2nd lunar month)
  • Guanyin’s Enlightenment: July 25 (19th day of the 6th lunar month)
  • Guanyin’s Renunciation: November 19 (19th Day of the 9th lunar month)
Translate »
Scroll to Top