Seven gods of fortune
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- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85120414
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85120414#concept
Variants
- Fortune, Seven gods of
- Gods, Seven lucky
- Gods of fortune, Seven
- Luck, Seven gods of
- Lucky gods, Seven
- Seven gods of luck
- Seven lucky gods
- Shichi-fuku-jin
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Sources
- found: Britannica online, April 27, 2012:(Shichi-fuku-jin, (Japanese: "Seven Gods of Luck"), group of seven popular Japanese deities, all of whom are associated with good fortune and happiness. The seven are drawn from various sources but have been grouped together from at least the 16th century. They are Bishamon, Daikoku, Ebisu, Fukurokuju, Jurōjin, Hotei, and the only female in the group, Benten.)
LC Classification
- BL2211.S36
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Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2012-07-16: revised
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