thechildrensmuseum:A Daruma doll is a round-shaped paper Japanese doll namedafter the monk who found
thechildrensmuseum:A Daruma doll is a round-shaped paper Japanese doll namedafter the monk who founded Zen Buddhism over 1500 years ago. They are known as“wishing dolls” but are meant to represent the determination and actions of thewisher in order to make the wish come true. The dolls are sold with blank eyesand when a wish is made, one pupil is filled in. The second eye is only paintedin when the wish has been fulfilled. -- source link
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