Guardian Bodhisattva Pendant with Silver S925

There were 8 Guardian Bodhisattva. In the Tibetan Buddhism, people believe that these 8 Guardian Bodhisattva will protect and support for all practitioners with 12 Chinese Zodiac birth year, regardless of his financial or social status.

Through thousand years, these Guardian Bodhisattva were worshiped in order to pray for peace, success, happiness, strength and wealthy. 

Each Guardian Bodhisattva has different characteristics so you can choose whom you feel connected with. However if you are not sure whom you should choose, you may start with the Bodhisattva of your Chinese zodiac.

These are 8 Guardian Bodhisattva 

• Avalokiteshvara, The Buddha of Compassion, for Rat year
• Akasagarbha, The Buddha of Boundless Space, for Ox and Tiger years
• Manjushri, The Buddha of Wisdom, for Cat year
• Samantabhadra, The Lord of Truth, for Dragon and Snake years
• Mahasthamaprapta, The Buddha of Great Strength, for Horse year
• Vairocana, The Great Illuminator, for Goat/Sheep and Monkey years
• Acala, The Great Protector, for Rooster year
• Amitabha, The Buddha of Infinite Light, for Dog and Pig years