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Ebisu

Lux Ferre July 30, 2017

Ebisu In Japanese Shinto-Buddhist mythology, god of daily food who was born deformed, having no legs and also being deaf. He is the god of honest dealing and is portrayed with a beard, wearing a two-pointed hat, laughing, and holding a fishing pole and a tai, a sea bream. He is the patron of tradesmen and fishermen. Sometimes he is called Hiruko. He is one of the Shichi Fukujin, the seven gods of good luck or fortune.

SOURCE:

Encyclopedia of World Mythology and Legend, Third Edition – Written by Anthony S. Mercatante & James R. Dow
Copyright © 2009 by Anthony S. Mercatante

Categories: Japanese Mythology

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