| LC control no. | sh 85120414 |
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| LC classification | BL2211.S36 |
| Topical heading | Seven gods of fortune |
| Variant(s) | 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 |
| See also | Mythology, Japanese |
| Found in | 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, JuroĢjin, Hotei, and the only female in the group, Benten.) |
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