Tiger Eye Laughing Buddha~CRTELBD2

Tiger Eye Laughing Buddha~CRTELBD2. The Laughing Buddha emerged from Chinese folktales of the 10th century. The original stories of the Laughing Buddha centered on a Ch'an monk named Ch'i-t'zu, or Qieci, from Fenghua, in what is now the province of Zhejiang. Ch'i-t'zu was an eccentric but much-loved character who worked small wonders, such as predicting the weather. Chinese history assigned the date of 907-923 CE to Ch't'zu's life, which means he lived considerably later than the historical Shakyamuni, the true Buddha. One of the best feng shui locations for a Laughing Buddha is close to the front door so that you can see it as you come home. Laughing Buddha is considered to be a patron of children. Laughing Buddha is used in feng shui to bring good luck, abundance, happiness, success, good health; any feng shui bagua area can benefit from the sparkling energy of the Laughing Buddha.Tiger eye is a stone of the sun, and of the Solar Plexus Chakra. It is conducive to peacefulness. It is helpful for individuals seeking clarity and for those who must deal intelligently with the scattered details which must be brought together into some pattern. It can also provide insight into those issues which induce internal mental battles. It allows one to hold contradictory ideas in a non-judgmental acceptance, creating harmony between people and families operating with different viewpoints. It assists one in moving out of the world of duality, of right and wrong, good and bad, dark and light, and into a realm where all polarities are expressions of the single source. It allows for ones life, and ones passion for life to open and blossom. It has been used to stimulate wealth, and to enhance the stability required to maintain wealth. 31mm x 30mm x 21mm