The 8 Bodhisattvas Pendant with Buddha & Zodiac Charm Protection Amulet

This 8 Bodhisattvas, zodiac, charm necklace features Lord Buddha in the Dhyana Mudra witch is the mudra of meditation. Also, known as the serenity pose and 'calming Buddha'. He is protected by two Naga serpents on each side and is surrounded by the eight protectors of the Chinese zodiac or the Divine 8 Bodhisattvas. The eight Bodhisattva represents each direction of the zodiac in terms of, north, north east, east, south east, south, south west, west and north west. Each also represents and embodiment the Buddha's nature in: 1. Wisdom. 2. Compassion. 3. Power. 4. Richness and Fertility of the Land. 5. Purification of Wrong-doing and Removal of Obstructions. 6. Love. 7. Merit and Prayer of Hope and Ambition. 8. The ability to purify transgressions. The back features some traditional, Buddhist shapes and symbols. The amulet is encased is an ornate, gold colored case to be made as a pendant. This pendant is very colorful and beautiful. It is 3.8cm in diameter and will come to you on an adj