New Delhi: The Laughing Buddha also known as Hotei in Japan or Pu-Tai in China is thought to be based on an actual wandering Chinese monk who lived at the time of the Liang Dynasty
PTIPublished : Oct 04, 2013 17:16 IST, Updated : Oct 05, 2013 6:25 IST
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2. Laughing Buddha the character is thought to be based on an historical Chinese Buddhist monk who lived more than 1,000 years ago.