Cai Shen (God of Wealth)

Cai Shen, or the God of Wealth, is a prominent deity in Chinese culture and Taoist tradition, symbolizing prosperity, good fortune, and abundance. Revered especially during the Lunar New Year, Cai Shen is believed to bless individuals and businesses with financial success. His depiction often shows a majestic figure holding gold ingots, coins, or a scroll of wealth. Worshiping Cai Shen involves offerings and prayers for wealth and success, reflecting cultural hopes for economic prosperity and stability. As a symbol, he embodies the desire for material well-being combined with spiritual harmony.