February 20, 2010
In Japanese mythology, Hotei is one of the Seven Lucky Gods, and believed to be based on an actual person who carried a big bag full of food and goodies for hungry people and especially for children. In the Japanese spelling of “ho tei,” his name literally means “cloth bag.” Hotei comes out of [...]
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Hotei,
Japan
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December 3, 2009
I made my first visit to the Far East in 1966. If there is such a thing as a past life, I discovered it there. There are several events that have stuck with me for the past 40 years plus to validate those happenings. One of those uncanny situations revolved around statues in various [...]
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Guan Yin,
HAWAI`I,
Japan,
Kwan Yin,
Philosophy,
Spirituality
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