Guardian
11 books featuring this archetype
The Guardian protects persons, places, or treasures. This figure stabilizes boundaries and wards off profanation or threat.

Book of the Dead
Anonymous • Egyptian

Dhammapada
Anonymous • Indian

Kalevala
Elias Lönnrot • Slavic

Pyramid Texts
Anonymous • Egyptian

Flower Ornament Sutra
Anonymous • Indian

Coffin Texts
Anonymous • Egyptian

The Amduat
Anonymous • Egyptian

Denkard
Adurfarnbag ī Farruxzādān and Adurbad ī Emēdān • Persian

Book of the Night
Anonymous • Egyptian

Inanna and the Huluppu-Tree
Anonymous • Mesopotamian

Menog-i Khrad
Anonymous • Persian