Sculpture of the Happy Budai, a monk of the Later Liang Dynasty (907 - 923 AD) in China. Patron of the weak, the poor and children. This statue represents prosperity and happiness. His big belly represents wealth. He is smiling and seated with hands together in prayer. Made from Crushed Basalt, this Asian Budai reproduction will look magnificent in your garden or simply in a special place in your home. As a gift it will be greatly appreciated!