Description: 2” tall light weight. Preowned in excellent condition. Originally a Hindu warrior named Mahakala who protected the world from evil, Daikokuten became a god of wealth and prosperity and a symbol of fortune after he was introduced to Japan by China in the 9th century. Daikokuten is the patron of farmers, cooks and bankers, bringing bountiful harvests and fruitful business transactions. He is depicted as a smiling and jolly man (his weight is an indication of his prosperity) carrying a sack of unspecified treasure over one shoulder and a magic mallet in his other hand. The mallet is supposed to strike gold or money out any object that Daikokuten strikes it against. Made the father of Ebisu by legend, Daikokuten is often depicted with his son
Price: 8 USD
Location: Easton, Maryland
End Time: 2024-08-18T16:14:47.000Z
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Culture: Japanese