A popular subject with Zen Buddhist painters between the Muromachi and Edo periods, he is often depicted sitting under a peach tree or holding a peach, as the fruit was thought to prolong life.
Camellia Tea Ceremony on Nostr: Jurōjin (寿老人), one of the Shichifukujin, is god of the elderly and of ...
Jurōjin (寿老人), one of the Shichifukujin, is god of the elderly and of longevity.
A popular subject with Zen Buddhist painters between the Muromachi and Edo periods, he is often depicted sitting under a peach tree or holding a peach, as the fruit was thought to prolong life.
A popular subject with Zen Buddhist painters between the Muromachi and Edo periods, he is often depicted sitting under a peach tree or holding a peach, as the fruit was thought to prolong life.