Fulushou

Fulushou
Wade-Giles romanization  Fu-Lu-Shou  

      in Chinese mythology, a collective term for the three so-called stellar gods, taken from their names: Fuxing, Luxing, and Shouxing.

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  • Fuxing — ▪ Chinese mythology Wade Giles romanization  Fu Hsing    in Chinese mythology, star god of happiness, one of the three stellar divinities known collectively as Fulushou. He is one of many Chinese gods who bestow happiness on their worshipers.… …   Universalium

  • Luxing — ▪ Chinese deity Wade Giles romanization  Lu Hsing         in Chinese mythology, one of three stellar gods known collectively as Fulushou. He was honoured as a deity who could make people happy through increased salaries or promotions that brought …   Universalium

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