Kisshōten

Kisshōten
Equivalents
Hinduism equivalentLakshmi

Kisshōten (吉祥天) is the Japanese name of the goddess Lakshmi. She is sometimes one of the Seven Lucky Gods.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "British Museum - Wooden figure of Kichijōten". www.britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 2025-09-25.

Japanese Mythology & Folklore

Mythic Texts and Folktales:
Kojiki | Nihon Shoki | Otogizōshi | Yotsuya Kaidan
Urashima Tarō | Kintarō | Momotarō | Tamamo-no-Mae
Divinities:
Izanami | Izanagi | Amaterasu
Susanoo | Ama-no-Uzume | Inari
List of divinities | Kami | Seven Lucky Gods
Legendary Creatures:
Oni | Kappa | Tengu | Tanuki | Fox | Yōkai | Dragon
Mythical and Sacred Places:
Mt. Hiei | Mt. Fuji | Izumo | Ryūgū-jō | Takamagahara | Yomi

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