In China Maitreya is known as "the laughing Buddha" and is usually represented as a rotund figure with a happy disposition. His Chinese name is Pu-tai Ho-shang or "Hemp-bag monk". He is originally a fertility figure who was known to bring "goodies" in his bag to local townsfolk especially children. Later he became a pre-incarnation of Maitreya. In Japan he is called Hotei and is one of the seven lucky gods.[]More detail ...

Lucky Buddha is always associated with positive elements. A very popular symbol of happiness luck abundance and wealth. Asian people also believe that Buddha is good for Feng Shui- the proper placement of lucky symbol may bring you fortune.

Size: L1.5" x D1" x H2" Each Buddha

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