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  2. Budai - Wikipedia

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    He is almost always shown smiling or laughing, hence his nickname in Chinese, the "Laughing Buddha". [ b ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Budai is traditionally depicted as overweight and having a huge stomach (possibly a symbol of abundance or forgiveness) and many stories surrounding Budai involve his love of food and drink.

  3. List of common misconceptions about arts and culture

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    The chubby, bald monk with lengthened ears who is often depicted laughing, known as the "fat Buddha" or "laughing Buddha" in the West, is not the actual Buddha, but a 10th-century Chinese Buddhist folk hero by the name of Budai. [216]

  4. Lucky Buddha Beer - Wikipedia

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    The bottle design depicts a Laughing Buddha. This is a cultural design depicted that is incorporated in Buddhist, Taoist and Shinto traditions. [3] The Lucky Buddha Beer bottle is modeled as the seated laughing Buddha holding a large gold ingot above his head. The bottom of the bottle contains four good-luck symbols (for good fortune, happiness ...

  5. Buddha in art - Wikipedia

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    Many people may be familiar with the "Happy" or "Laughing" Buddha, a different historical figure, who should not be confused with the images of Gautama Buddha. Budai , a Chinese Buddhist monk also known as Hotei , is depicted as fat and happy, almost always shown smiling or laughing, and is associated with Maitreya , the future Buddha.

  6. Budai (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Budai, also known as the Laughing Buddha, is a semi-historical Chinese monk who is venerated as a deity in Chinese Buddhism. Budai may also refer to: Places.

  7. Lingyin Temple - Wikipedia

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    The principal statue in this hall is that of the Maitreya Buddha in his manifestation as Budai, or the Laughing Buddha. At the back, facing up the hill, is the Skanda Buddha, or Weituo as he is known in Chinese. This statue dates from the Southern Song Dynasty. Being 800 years old this is the oldest and most important statue in the temple.

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