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Ebisu, the deity of prosperous business, holding a large sea bream. Enshrined together with Daikoku-ten of success, he receives many prayers from worshippers seeking business prosperity.
Ebisu is a traditional Japanese deity of commercial prosperity and abundant catches, typically depicted holding a large sea bream under one arm while wearing a formal ceremonial hat.
At Nanzoin Temple, Ebisu is enshrined alongside the acclaimed Daikokuten of Success, known for its power in lottery prayers. The pairing of "Ebisu and Daikokuten" has become especially beloved among worshippers seeking business prosperity, as this combination is considered particularly auspicious and fortuitous.
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