How to Find Your Guardian Bodhisattva?

Your Zodiac Guardian Buddha: Ancient Chinese Spiritual Protection

In Chinese tradition, each zodiac sign has a sacred Guardian Buddha who offers lifelong protection, especially during your birth year (Ben Ming Nian). Here’s a simple guide:

What Is a Guardian Buddha?

A Buddhist Bodhisattva or Buddha assigned to your zodiac sign.

Acts like your spiritual "bodyguard" – guiding you through challenges.

Wearing/chanting their mantra strengthens this connection.

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Find Your Guardian Buddha

A sacred chant to connect with your zodiac’s protecting Buddha.

How to Find Your Chinese Zodiac Sign and Guardian Buddha

Based on Your Birth Year?

 

Chinese Zodiac Elements, Birth Years & Guardian Buddhas

Zodiac	Element	Recent Birth Years	Guardian Buddha	Buddha's Blessing
Rat	Water	2020, 2008, 1996,1984...	Thousand-Armed Guanyin	Compassion, removes obstacles
Ox	Earth	2021, 2009, 1997,1985...	Vairocana Buddha	Wisdom, clarity
Tiger	Wood	2022, 2010, 1998,1986...	Bhaisajyaguru	Health, longevity
Rabbit	Wood	2023, 2011, 1999,1987...	Manjushri	Intelligence, academics
Dragon	Earth	2024, 2012, 2000,1988...	Puxian Bodhisattva	Virtue, career success
Snake	Fire	2025, 2013, 2001,1989...	Pratyekabuddha	Insight, spirituality
Horse	Fire	2026, 2014, 2002,1990...	Mahasthamaprapta	Strength, perseverance
Goat	Earth	2027, 2015, 2003,1991...	Amitabha Buddha	Peace, happiness
Monkey	Metal	2028, 2016, 2004,1992...	Vajrapani Bodhisattva	Courage, protection
Rooster	Metal	2029, 2017, 2005,1993...	Akshobhya Buddha	Stability, balance
Dog	Earth	2030, 2018, 2006,1994...	Amitabha Buddha	Loyalty, harmony
Pig	Water	2031, 2019, 2007,1995...	Maitreya Buddha	Joy, abundance

 

How to Use This Knowledge?

1. Wear It: Choose a bracelet with your Guardian Buddha’s image or mantra.

2. Chant: Learn their mantra (e.g., Om Mani Padme Hum for Rat signs).

3. Birth Year Boost: Extra important during your zodiac year (every 12 years).