Horse Zodiac Protector Silver Pendant (Mahasthamaprapta)
SKU: 81005854
A delicate zodiac pendant finely crafted from 999 sterling silver, featuring the word ‘午’ (representing Horse zodiac) traced by the mantra ‘OM MANI PEME HUNG’. Wear this close to your heart and receive the blessings from Mahasthamaprapta, known to be the Bodhisattva who represents the power of wisdom and his name literally means “arrival of the great strength”. In Japan, he is depicted in part of a trio, together with Amitabha and Chenrezig, and is part of a very strong Pure Land tradition.
It is believed that people born under each sign receive the blessings and protection of the associated Protector, if you solicit the protector related to your birth during times of obstacles, you can clear your problems faster.
- Finely crafted from 999 sterling silver.
- Deity iconography according to Buddhist scriptural sources.
- Ideal for casual everyday wear.
- Available in 12 Chinese zodiac signs.
About Mahasthamaprapta
Also known as Dashizhi or Seishi, Mahasthamaprapta is a Bodhisattva who represents the power of wisdom and her name literally means “arrival of the great strength”. She is famously considered one of the Eight Great Bodhisattva Disciples of Buddha Shakyamuni and just like Kuan Yin, she is depicted as a woman in Chinese Buddhism. In Tibetan Buddhism, Mahasthamaprapta is an emanation of Vajrapani and is a protector of Buddha Shakyamuni’s teachings.
Chinese Zodiac Protectors
- Rat: 1000-Armed Chenrezig
- Ox & Tiger: Akashagarbha
- Rabbit: Manjushri
- Dragon & Snake: Samantabhadra
- Horse: Mahasthamaprapta
- Goat & Monkey: Vairocana
- Rooster: Acalanatha
- Dog & Pig: Amitabha
About Horse Zodiac Sign
The Horse is among the most likeable animals in the zodiac, with a great flair for socializing and an inherently happy, outgoing attitude that uplifts those around him. He is outdoorsy, active, enjoys challenges on every level and thrives on being out and about. He is also among the most headstrong and forthright signs. He charges right ahead with what he feels are great ideas.
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