God of Longevity | Unheated Natural Agate | Hand Carved Amulet | 115 grams | China | SO24
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In Chinese culture, longevity is often associated with immortality and is considered a highly auspicious and desirable trait. Immortal figures, often depicted as elderly individuals, are revered for their wisdom, longevity, and spiritual enlightenment.
The God of Longevity, also known as Shoulao is a prominent figure in Chinese mythology and folklore. Shoulao is often depicted as an elderly man with a long white beard, holding a staff and a peach. He is revered as the deity who bestows longevity, good health, and happiness upon people.
The peach that Shoulao holds is particularly significant. It's often referred to as the "Peach of Immortality" and is believed to grant immortality to those who consume it. The association of peaches with immortality is deeply rooted in Chinese culture and is a common motif in art and literature.
The handcrafted amulet is made of 100% natural agate.
Product Type: Agate
Approx Weight (per piece): 575 ct. (115 grams / 4 ounces)
Size: 100 x 37 mm / 3.9 x 1.45 inches
Shape: God of Longevity
Color: Dark Green
Clarity: Translucent
Origin: China
God of Longevity | Unheated Natural Agate | Hand Carved Amulet | 115 grams | China | SO24
In Chinese culture, longevity is often associated with immortality and is considered a highly auspicious and desirable trait. Immortal figures, often depicted as elderly individuals, are revered for their wisdom, longevity, and spiritual enlightenment.
The God of Longevity, also known as Shoulao is a prominent figure in Chinese mythology and folklore. Shoulao is often depicted as an elderly man with a long white beard, holding a staff and a peach. He is revered as the deity who bestows longevity, good health, and happiness upon people.
The peach that Shoulao holds is particularly significant. It's often referred to as the "Peach of Immortality" and is believed to grant immortality to those who consume it. The association of peaches with immortality is deeply rooted in Chinese culture and is a common motif in art and literature.
The handcrafted amulet is made of 100% natural agate.
Product Type: Agate
Approx Weight (per piece): 575 ct. (115 grams / 4 ounces)
Size: 100 x 37 mm / 3.9 x 1.45 inches
Shape: God of Longevity
Color: Dark Green
Clarity: Translucent
Origin: China
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