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More commonly known astheHappy Buddhaor Laughing Buddha, Hotei was a monk of the T'ang Dynasty, recognized for the sack of candy he carriedand shared with small children. He is a figureof Chinese folklore, and one of the Seven Gods of Fortunerepresenting abundance and good health.He is also thought...

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"Fat Buddha" Really a 10th Century Chinese Monk
More commonly known astheHappy Buddhaor Laughing Buddha, Hotei was a monk of the T'ang Dynasty, recognized for the sack of candy he carriedand shared with small children. He is a figureof Chinese...
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Buddha Statues: Way Of Enlightenment
Buddhism is ubiquitous; it is a religious philosophy that has many followers worldwide. It is based on the ethics, enlightenment and compassion. The statues of Buddha represent the enlightened one....
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Laughing Buddha Statues
Buddha Statues - Have you ever wondered why there is such a thing as a laughing Buddha? What does he stand for? There are a few reasons for this great Chinese symbol.The laughing Buddha, or Budai, is...
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The Use of Stone For Buddha Statues
There are two different types of carved Buddhas, some chisseled into the rock face on the hillside, whilst others are sculpted from outlying free standing rocks. There are six groups of stone Buddhas...
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