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Onamuchi no Mikoto (Daikoku-sama)

大己貴命(だいこく様)

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Onamuchi no Mikoto, more widely known as Daikoku-sama, is a deity of Shinto tradition often identified with Okuninushi, a principal kami associated with nation-building, agriculture, and the fostering of prosperity. Through syncretism with the Buddhist figure Mahakala, Daikoku came to be depicted as a jovial, sack-carrying figure standing on rice bales, closely linked in popular devotion to abundance, harvest, and commercial success. He is commonly venerated alongside Ebisu as one of the Seven Lucky Gods, reflecting his enduring association with household and business fortune in Japanese folk religion.

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