Happy Buddha Votive Size Hotai Statue Laughing on Coins Gold and Red Buddhism

Description: Little Happy Buddha Laughing on Pile of Coins Small 3.5"H - O-048GR Doesn't this make you want to laugh too! Here Happy Buddha brings joy with his smiling face and big round belly. He stands on a pile of coins of prosperity and carries a bag of candy to give as gifts. He's a small size at 3.5"H -- a good size for your Lunch Box or Locker! Hotai on Pile of Coins is made from crushed stone and resin, antique red and gold finish, and measures 3.5"H x 2.5"W x 2.5"D. Weighs: 0.3 lbs.Often called the Happy Buddha or Laughing Buddha, he is really Ho Tai (Budai, Hotai, Hotei), a monk of the Later Liang Dynasty (907 - 923 AD) of China. He was known for carrying a sack of candy which he handed out to children in the street. Many Chinese Buddhist believe he was an incarnation of the Maitreya Bodhisattva (the future Buddha). His duty is patron of the weak, the poor and children. He wanders around with his sack which never empties and takes the sadness from people of this world. He represents prosperity and happiness. His big belly represents wealth. Because of his significance, statuettes of the Laughing Buddha are often found in homes and businesses in China and Japan. eMuseumStore is a leading retailer of Museum Store Gifts | Historical Reproductions | Cultural Artifact Replicas About our listing, service expectations, and business philosophy: Item is NEW. Many of our items based on ancient originals -- but you are buying a reproduction / replica. We carefully package our items for safe transport adding sufficient peanuts, bubble wrap, styrofoam, and box support as required by each item. We ship quickly. Item will leave our warehouse in Southern California usually same day or the next business day. We ship via the best method for the weight and dimensions of the item including USPS and Fedex. Each box will have a tracking number. We have been online since 1997 and provide outstanding customer support. We are a small business who want to make you satisfied. If you have any issues, please let us help resolve them through your good communication. We are happy to help you!!! In the event you want to return the item which rarely occurs, we accept returns for 14 days providing you assist us with these requirements: Item is in new condition and in its original packaging. Item is returned without any damage. Please carefully wrap your item and send it back via a trackable method.We cannot issues refunds if the item is broken in transit back to us. Because of transaction costs, shipping is not refundable. If the auction listing has free shipping, we will deduct the amount we spent shipping the item to you from your refund. You give us a chance to respond before any negative feedback is posted! We will help you and want to resolve any issues!!! We pride ourselves on our fine quality items, timely shipping and good communication. Thank you for looking at our listing... And also, please drop by our eBay store called eMuseumStore at http://stores.ebay.com/emuseumstore

Price: 13.95 USD

Location: Rancho Cucamonga, California

End Time: 2025-01-16T22:46:36.000Z

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