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RELIGION & MYTHOLOGY

 

 

 

  Mi Le Fo

 

Thailand

Mi Le Fo, the obese Chinese monk who became the god of happiness and wealth, and who is also known as Huan Xi Fo and Budai. Besides this he is also dubbed the Happy Buddha, Smiling Buddha,  the Loving One and the Friendly One (fig.).

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