spiritual guardian
Ethereal protective presence
A spiritual guardian is a being believed to watch over and protect a person's soul or spiritual wellbeing.
The term encompasses angels, ancestral spirits, spirit guides, and similar protective entities across religious and metaphysical traditions.
Someone might also call a living mentor who guides their spiritual development a spiritual guardian: She considered the old priest her spiritual guardian.
- angelDivine winged messenger
- protectorOne who safeguards others
- guideLeader or instruction book
- keeperOne who guards
- patron saintHoly figure guarding devotees
ancestor · totem · watcher · divine · sacred · soul · inner light · blessing · protective charm · prayer · faith · aura · ethereal · heavenly · celestial · holy ground · shrine · meditation
- godparentsgodparent, godparents, godfather, godmother, godchild
spiritual guardiandemon
Malevolent supernatural being
evil spirit · devil · tempter · corruptor · incubus
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