This traditional Asian spiritual Statues brings wealth and prosperity and welcomes love and laughter to life. A beloved figure of Chinese origin, Budai, or the Laughing Buddha, Lord Buddha is mirthful as he throws back his head and laughs out loud. The laughing Buddha represents prosperity, happiness and longevity; many believe that rubbing his belly will bring good luck and fortune. Laughing Buddha is a popular image that can be found everywhere in temples, meditation space, homes, restaurants, and places of business.