Manjushri

Ever holding the sword of wisdom and the Prajnaparamita sutra, this Bodhisattva has the sword symbolizing cutting through ignorance, and the sutra representing transcendental wisdom and the Buddha's teachings. As the embodiment of great wisdom, this Bodhisattva can develop wisdom, enhance comprehension, and help one achieve success in studies and career. This is the patron Buddha for those born in the Year of the Rabbit