Eight Guardians of the World 八大世間護法

The Eight Guardians of the World are mentioned in Mipham Rinpoche's famous Verses of the Eight Noble Auspicious Ones.

They are composed of four Hindu gods

1. Brahma,
2. Shambhu (Shiva),
3. Narayana (Vishnu),
4. Indra the Thousand-Eyed,

and the Four Great Kings:

1. Dhritarashtra,
2. Virudhaka,
3. Virupaksha,
4. Vaishravana.

External Links

• Mipham Rinpoche's Verses of the Eight Noble Auspicious Ones