Sau, the Chinese god of longevity brandishes the gourd at the end of his staff, this is said to contain the elixir of immortality. What’s more, gourds are often displayed to ward off harmful energies in the house-thus bringing happiness and longevity. In yellow gourd and birds Chinese scroll painting, birds, symbolizing the human being, are under protection of gourds.
Yellow Gourds are common Chinese symbols for longevity and good luck to bring felicity and good fortune to people represented by birds
This product was added to our catalog on Sunday 28 September, 2008.