Photo Mug : Chinese Deity of Fortune
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Chinese Deity of Fortune
Chinese god of Immortality, to which they sacrifice believing this will bring them good fortune
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1726 B Ring Believing Deities Deity Fortune Good Immortality Sacrifice
Photo Mug
"Bring the rich tradition of Chinese culture into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of the Chinese Deity of Fortune, also known as the God of Immortality, these mugs are not only a beautiful work of art but also a symbol of good fortune and prosperity. Each mug comes with a high-quality print of this intricately designed deity, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Start your day with a cup of your favorite beverage and the inspiring image of the Chinese Deity of Fortune, available now in our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs collection."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the reverence and devotion of ancient Chinese people towards their Deity of Fortune, also known as the Chinese god of Immortality. The photo print, dating back to 1726, depicts a grand sacrificial scene taking place in China. The central figure in the image is the Deity of Fortune, who is depicted as a rotund, bearded man holding a fan and a scepter, symbolizing power and authority. He is surrounded by various offerings and symbols of wealth, signifying the belief that the deity could bestow good fortune upon his devotees. The scene is filled with intricate details that reflect the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of Chinese religion. The background is adorned with elaborate decorations, including dragons, phoenixes, and other mythical creatures, which are believed to bring good luck and prosperity. The offerings on the altar, such as food, wine, and jade, are symbolic of the hope for a bountiful harvest, longevity, and prosperity. The act of sacrifice, as depicted in this image, was an essential part of ancient Chinese religious practices. People believed that by making offerings to their deities, they could establish a connection with the divine world and receive blessings in return. The Deity of Fortune, in particular, was believed to grant immortality and eternal youth, making him a highly revered and sought-after deity. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the religious practices and beliefs of ancient China, providing valuable insights into the country's rich history and cultural heritage. The intricate details and symbolism in the image serve as a reminder of the enduring power of faith and the deep connection between people and their deities.
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