Small Laughing Buddha Statue StandingProduct DescriptionHolding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned. - Buddha This small Laughing Buddha statue depicts the jolly Buddha known as Hotei, the god of Contentment and Happiness. His cheerful face and protruding belly are well known to the entire world. He is often portrayed carrying a sack of goodies on a stick. His name in fac comes from the Japanese words for "cloth bag." In the west he is often referred to as the Fat Buddha or the laughing Buddha and its believed that he is actually based on a 10th century monk thought to be the incarnation of Miroku Bodhisattva. In modern times, he is viewed as a good luck charm and the patron saint of restaurant owners and bartenders. This small statuette makes an affordable gift that communicates positive energy and good tidings. The dimensions of this cultured marble statue are 3 x 2 x 2.25. Tibetan Buddha Statues | Chinese Buddha Statues | Japanese Buddha Statues | Meditation Pose Buddha | Dispelling Fear Buddha | Earth Touching Buddha | Medicine Buddha | Wheel of Dharma Buddha | Teaching Pose Buddha | Sleeping Pose Buddha | Ganesh Statues | Buddha-Shakti Statues | Goddess Tara Statues | Maitreya and Manjusri | Wall Sculptures Other Stores Operated by Sherbert Marketing LLC: Balance Bike | |
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