The Seven Gods of Fortune (Shichi Fukujin), commonly referred to in English as the Seven Lucky Gods are the seven gods of good fortune in Japanese mythology and folklore. They are some of the most widely worshiped, prayed to and wished upon Japanese gods in modern times, with figurines or masks of them being especially commonplace in small businesses.The seven gods are: Benzaiten, goddess of knowledge, art and beauty, especially music; Bishamonten, god of warriors; Daikokuten, god of wealth, commerce and trade; Ebisu, god of fishers and merchants; Fukurokuju, god of happiness, wealth and longevity; Hotei, god of abundance and good health; Jurōjin, god of long life.
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