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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. File:Budai in serpentine, height 8 cm arp.jpg - Wikipedia

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    Budai (sometimes called Laughing Buddha) carved from serpentine, height 8 cm (3 in),This is a historical Chinese monk who is venerated as Maitreya Buddha in Chan Buddhism. His jolly nature and humorous personality distinguish him from most Buddhist masters or figures.

  4. File:Figure of Budai, "Laughing Buddha" - DPLA ...

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    Figure of Budai, "Laughing Buddha" (English) determination method or standard: determined by GLAM institution and stated at its website. Reference.

  5. 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.

  6. List of common misconceptions - Wikipedia

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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]

  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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