Freer, Charles Lang · [New York] [Metaphysical Pub. Company] · leaf 41
16 INTELLIGENCE. Decoration in the Oriental countries .always possessed magic ‘properties; and when the pure porcelain proved to be a source of immense revenue to the rulers of the Celestial Empire, all the most … ** Daikoku.” A Japanese Symbol of Manifestation, or the Fourfold Constitution of the Universe. 1. Bishamon (Scepter). 2. Rice-bales (Pearl). 3. Daikoku (Trident). 4. Benten (Key). The central figure with mallet and bag is indicative of the promi- nence given to Works in the Oriental System of…
