Wealth God

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Wealth God is a revered Chinese deity associated with bestowing prosperity, good fortune, and financial success upon worshippers.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Wealth God canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese deity ⓘ
associatedWith financial success ⓘ
good fortune ⓘ
prosperity ⓘ
culturalOrigin China ⓘ
hasRepresentation amulets ⓘ
door posters ⓘ
paintings ⓘ
statues ⓘ
hasRole bringer of stable income ⓘ
bringer of windfall wealth ⓘ
guardian of household prosperity ⓘ
protector of merchants ⓘ
hasVariant Bi Gan ⓘ
Caishen ⓘ
Five Wealth Gods ⓘ
Wenchang Dijun ⓘ
Zhao Gongming ⓘ
honoredAt business altars ⓘ
home altars ⓘ
temples ⓘ
iconographyFeature holding gold ingots ⓘ
seated on a tiger or horse ⓘ
surrounded by attendants ⓘ
wearing official robes ⓘ
invokedOn Lunar New Year ⓘ
linked to: Spring Festival

fifth day of Lunar New Year ⓘ
linkedConcept Chinese New Year customs ⓘ
Chinese popular religion ⓘ
feng shui ⓘ
symbolizes business success ⓘ
luck in gambling ⓘ
material abundance ⓘ
veneratedIn Chinese Buddhism ⓘ
Chinese folk religion ⓘ
Taoism ⓘ
worshipMotive seeking business luck ⓘ
seeking prosperity ⓘ
seeking protection from poverty ⓘ
worshippedBy Chinese diaspora communities ⓘ
Chinese people ⓘ
worshipPractice burning incense ⓘ
offering food ⓘ
offering joss paper ⓘ
prayer for wealth ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Caishen → hasTitle → Wealth God ⓘ