How is Kannon linked to the number 6?

Through the psychic number of Vedic numerology: the day of the month you were born, reduced to one digit. Each pantheon on this site assigns one god to each number from 1 to 9, and Kannon holds 6 in the Japanese Mythology table.

Is this a traditional Japanese Mythology belief?

No. The gods and their domains are traditional; pairing them with birth numbers is a modern numerological reading, and it is presented here as reflection rather than doctrine.

What if my life path is different from my birth day number?

They are two different numbers. This page follows the day of the month; the life path uses your whole date of birth and has its own pages under Numbers.

Japanese Mythology

Kannon

Mercy, compassion, love, healing

In the Japanese Mythology table used by the Who Watches Over You calculator, Kannon answers to the number 6: the day of the month you were born, reduced to a single digit.

Born under Kannon

Kannon hears the cries of the world and responds with infinite mercy. You carry this boundless compassion — the capacity to hold suffering without breaking, and to respond with healing presence.

Read the full profile of 6

Birthdays Kannon watches over

The psychic number is the day of the month reduced to one digit, so these are the days of any month that answer to 6.

Find your own guardians

About the Japanese Mythology gods

The Kami of Shinto and Buddhist tradition inhabit every aspect of the natural world. From the radiant Amaterasu to the storm god Susanoo, your number reveals your spiritual guardian.

The same number in other traditions

In the Vedic table the number 6 belongs to Goddess Lakshmi, through Venus.

The other Japanese Mythology gods

Frequently Asked Questions About Numerology

How is Kannon linked to the number 6?: Through the psychic number of Vedic numerology: the day of the month you were born, reduced to one digit. Each pantheon on this site assigns one god to each number from 1 to 9, and Kannon holds 6 in the Japanese Mythology table.
Is this a traditional Japanese Mythology belief?: No. The gods and their domains are traditional; pairing them with birth numbers is a modern numerological reading, and it is presented here as reflection rather than doctrine.
What if my life path is different from my birth day number?: They are two different numbers. This page follows the day of the month; the life path uses your whole date of birth and has its own pages under Numbers.

Gods and Guardians by Number