Antique sculpture "Playing Fo dogs". Ceramics, painting. Stand-tree. Japan, XX century

Dog Fo is a guardian spirit, guardian of the premises, protects the premises from evil spirits and intentions. The dog Fo - male - the meaning of the male energy "Yang", is usually depicted with the planet Earth under its paw, the girl - "yin" - holds a puppy Fo under its paw. Ying and yang always complement each other.