Then His Augustness the Male-Who-Invites, drawing the ten-grasp saber that was augustly girded on him, cut off the head of his child the deity Shining-Elder. For this reason the sound of bad deities was like unto the flies in the fifth moon as they all swarmed, and in all things every portent of woe arose. The series of texts translated at the instigation of the Sacred Literature Trust will make the world's heritage of spiritual and ethical insights available to a much wider audience. So I have now descended from Heaven." Next he said to His Augustness Moon-Night-Possessor: "Do Thine Augustness rule the Dominion of the Night." being a woman, I have no man except thee; I have no spouse except thee. These three Ocean-Possessing deities are the deities held in reverence as their ancestral-deities by the Chiefs of Adzumi. Therefore Yamato-take praised the old man, and forthwith bestowed on him the rulership of the Eastern lands. So thereupon His Swift-Impetuous-.Male-Augustness sought in the land of Idzumo for a place where he might build a palace. Then Yamato-take's Empress, whose name was Her Augustness Princess Oto-tachibana, said:" Iwill enter the sea instead of the august child. The name of the deity that was next born from his chest was the deity Possessor-of-Descent--Mountains. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Updates? My dear young sister, Thine Augustness! Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Shinto shrines (, jinja) are places of worship and the dwellings of the kami, the Shinto "gods". Again, later, his younger sister sent the eight Thunder-deities with a thousand and five hundred warriors of Hades to pursue him. A comprehensive history of Mahayana Buddhism, particularly in Japan, and possible ties to Gnosticism and early Christianity. A comprehensive history of Mahayana Buddhism, particularly in Japan, and possible ties to Gnosticism and early Christianity. So to the present day these songs are sung at the great interment of a Heavenly Sovereign. So while the other two deities each assumed his and her rule according to the command with which her father had deigned to charge them, the Storm-God, His-Swift-Impetuous-Male-Augustness, did not assume the rule of the dominion with which he had been charged, but cried and wept till his eight-grasp beard reached to the pit of his stomach. The fourteen deities in the foregoing list from the Wondrous-Deity-of-Eighty-Evils down to His Swift-Impetuous-Male-Augustness are deities born from the bathing of his august person. Her father the great deity, thinking that the deity Great-Name-Possessor was already dead and done for, went out and stood on the moor, whereupon the deity Great-Name-Possessor brought the arrow and presented it to him, upon which the great deity, taking him into the house and calling him into an eight-foot spaced large room, made him take the lice off his head. Next they gave birth to the Island of Futa-na in Iyo. However, limitations of OCR technology at the time Last Updated: Article History Table of Contents Kojiki, (Japanese: "Records of Ancient Matters"), together with the Nihon shoki ( q.v. The names of the deities that were next born from her urine were the deity Mitsubanome and, next, the Young-Wondrous-Producing deity. Then he augustly sang, saying: "O mine elder brother, the single pine-tree that art on Cape Wotsu which directly faces Wohari! As the Heaven-Shining-Great-August deity sat in her awful weaving-hall seeing to the weaving of the august garments of the deities, he broke a hole in the top of the weaving-hall, and through it let fall a heavenly piebald horse which he had flayed with a backward flaying, at whose sight the women weaving the heaveijy garments were so much alarmed they died of fear. . Thereupon it was intoxicated with drinking, and all the heads lay down and slept. The Nihon Shoki The two texts almosts contains the whole mythological background of the Shinto religion while setting out the early history of the Japanese islands. FAQ| ), Section CXVI.Emperor -jin (Part XIII.The Youth-of-the-Glow-on-the-Autumn-Mountains and the Youth-of-the-Haze-on-the-Spring-Mountains), Section CXVII.Emperor -jin (Part XVI.Genealogies), Section CXVIII.Emperor -jin (Part XV.His Age and Place of Burial), Section CXIX.Emperor Nin-toku (Part I.Genealogies), Section CXX: Emperor Nin-toku (Part II.Various Deeds), Section CXXI.Emperor Nin-toku [Part III.He Remits the Taxes), Section CXXII.Emperor Nin-toku (Part IV.He Loves Princess Kuro), Section CXXIII. that sword!". (What is called here akakagachi is the modern hohodzuki.) Also make a fence round about, in that fence make eight gates, at each gate tie together eight platforms, on each platform put a liquor-vat, and into each vat pour the eightfold refined liquor, and wait." The hare replied, saving: "I was in the Island of Oki, and wished to cross over to this land, but had no means of crossing over. So Her Augustness the Female-Who-Invites is called the Great-Deity-of-Hades. by S. Yamabe and L. Adams Beck [1921] See Site copyrights, Terms of Service for more information. Samurai and Japanese feudalism, With this charge he bestowed it on her. This song is a land-regretting song. THE KOJIKI -one of the two primary sources for Shinto -starts in the realm of myth, with the creation of Japan from foam Principal Teachings of the True Sect of Pure Land When I take and attire myself so carefully in my august garments green as the kingfisher, and, like the birds of the offing, look at my breast -though I raise my fins, I say that these, too, are not good, and cast them off on the waves on the beach. The Kojiki text was compiled from oral tradition in 712. They have become rudder-shaped." I hope it will help to break down the barriers of suspicion and ignorance and encourage understanding and tolerance in this age of tension and conflict. So the great deity, who was sleeping, started at the sound, and pulled down the house. Beneath the fluttering of the ornamented fence, beneath the softness of the warm coverlet, beneath the rustling of the cloth coverlet, thine arms white as rope of paper-mulberry bark softly patting my breast soft as the melting snow, and patting each other interlaced, stretching out and pillowing ourselves on each otber's arms-true jewel-arms, and with outstretched legs, will we sleep. After this, placing in Princess Miyazu's house his august sword "the Grass-Quelling Saber," he went forth to take the deity of Mount Ibuki. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. A key Pure Land text, by the founder of the most popular form of Buddhism in Japan. Non-public domain contents of this site "- and he gave to the peaches the designation of Their Augustnesses Great-Divine-Fruit. Hold the world's wisdom in the palm of your hand. By Teresa Peirce Williston, Illustrated by Sanchi Ogawa [1911]. The Book of Tea So they placed the leech-child in a boat of reeds and let it float away. Having thus spoken, they took fire, and burned a large stone like unto a boar, and rolled it down. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. So the Land of Tsukushi is called White-Sun-Youth; the Land of Toyo is called Luxuriant-Sun-Youth; the Land of Hi is called Brave-Sun-Confronting-Luxuriant-Wondrous-Lord-Youth; the Land of Kumaso is called Brave-Sun-Youth. ), Section LXXXIV.Emperor Kei-k (Part IX.Yamato-take's Empress Stills the Waves, Section LXXXV.Emperor Kei-k (Part X.Yamato-Take Slays the Deity of the Ashigara Pass. A number of esoteric texts detailing ritual and religious matters of the shrines, and discussing the relationship between Shinto and Buddhism, are also among the sacred texts of Shinto. ", THE CRYING AND WEEPING OF HIS IMPETUOUS-MALE-AUGUSTNESS. The feathers of the arrow were brought in their months by all the mouse's children. Next they gave birth to the Island of Adzuki, another name for which is Oho-Nu-De-Hime. [This difficult song has been rather differently rendered by Mr. Aston in the Second Appendix to his " Grammar of the Japanese Written Language." Sacred Texts In Shintoism, there is no specific book. So, knowing that he had been deceived, he opened the mouth of the bag which his aunt, Her Augustness Yamato-hine had bestowed on him, and saw that inside of it there was a fire-striker. Much of Shint thought is based on interpretations of the mythology contained in the Kojiki. from the Heike Monogatari, retold by Ridgely Torrence [1935]. the Japanese sprit and culture. Ainu Texts So the deity the Female-Who-Invites, through giving birth to the deity of Fire, at length divinely retired. So reaching the land of Wohari, he went into the house of Princess Miyadzu, ancestress of the rulers of Wohari, and forthwith thought to wed her; but thinking again that he would wed her when he should return up toward the capital, and having plighted his troth, he went on into the Eastern lands, and subdued and pacified all the savage deities and unsubmissive people of the mountains and rivers. Hereupon the names of the deities that were born from the blood that stuck to the point of the august sword and bespattered the multitudinous rock-masses were: the deity Rock-Splitter; next, the deity Root-Splitter; next, the Rock-Possessing-Male deity. The name of the deity they next gave birth to was the deity Bird's-Rock-Camphor-tree-Boat, another name for whom is the Heavenly-Bird-Boat. In this manner each day a thousand people would surely be born." The following beliefs shape these rituals. Animism and other themes. (Ten deities in all from the deity Great-Male-of-the-Great-Thing to the deity Princess-of-Autumn.) Next, they gave birth to the deity of Moors, whose name is the deity Thatch-Moor-Princess, another name for whom is the deity Moor-Elder. Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. THE BEGINNING OF HEAVEN AND EARTH . Section LXVIII.Emperor S-jin (Part VI.His Age and Place of Burial). One of Hearn's last books, this substantial volume is a highly readable This island likewise has one body and four faces, and each face has a name. Hindus believe in reincarnation and karma. that eightfold fence.". Next, they gave birth to the deity of Wind, whose name is the deity Prince-of-Long-Wind. This page provides a brief overview of the holy books of Shinto. Next they gave birth to the Island of Oho-shima, another name for which is Oho-Tamaru-Wake. Thereupon the deity caused heavy ice-rain to fall, striking and perplexing His Augustness Yamato-take. Then he sang augustly, saying: "Alas that the sword girded on the Idzumo bravo, and wound round with many a creeper, should have had no true blade!". VI.The Prince of Tomi and the Shiki Brethren), Section L.Emperor Jim-mu (Part VII.The Empire Pacified), Section LI.Emperor Jim-mu (Part. Then the eighty deities spoke to the hare, saying: "What thou shouldest do is to bathe in the sea-water here, and lie on the slope of a high mountain exposed to the blowing of the wind." A wonderful thousand-year-old collection of Tanka poetry. That song said: "Eight clouds arise. So the Great August deity the Male-Who-Invites said to His Swift-Impetuous-Male-Augustness: "How is it that, instead of ruling the land with which I charged thee, thou dost wail and weep?" (Eight deities in all from the deity Foam-Prince to the deity Earthly-Water-Drawing-Gourd-Possessor.) The name of the deity that was next born from his private parts was the deity Possessor-of-the-Dark-Mountains. Again when they entered the salt sea, and suffered as they went, they sang, saying: "As we go through the sea, our loins are impeded -tottering in the sea like herbs growing in a great river-bed.". These two deities are the deities that were born from the filth he contracted when he went to that polluted, hideous land. Search Sacred-texts: TOP SEARCHES. I am called by the name of Foot-Stroking-Elder, my wife is called by the name of Hand-Stroking-Elder, and my daughter is called by the name of Wondrous-Inada-Princess." The names of the deities that were born in the Plain of High Heaven when the Heaven and Earth began were the deity Master-of-the-August-Center-of-Heaven; next, the High-August-Producing-Wondrous deity; next, the Divine-Producing-Wondrous deity. Hereby shall we know whether it or my tribe is the larger.' So the Land of Iyo is called Lovely-Princess; the Land of Sanuki is called Princess-Good-Boiled-Rice; the Land of Aha is called the Princess-of-Great-Food, the Land of Tosa is called Brave-Good-Youth. TRUE. The first five deities commanded Izanagi and Izanami to make and solidify the land of Japan, and they gave the young pair a jeweled spear. Shintoism's Sacred Texts Image: Repetition by Stefan Lins is licensed under a Creative Commons License. These four songs were all sung at Yamato-take's august interment. The holy books of Shinto are the Kojiki or 'Records of Ancient Matters' (712 CE) and the Nihon-gi or 'Chronicles of Japan' (720 CE). They pulled out the spear, and the brine that dripped of it formed an island to which they descended. Hereupon, when they arrived at Cape Keta, thev found a naked hare lying down. So His Augustness the Male-Who-Invites took his black august head-dress and cast it down, and it instantly turned into grapes. Maggots were swarming, and she was rotting, and in her head dwelt the Great-Thunder, in her breast dwelt the Fire-Thunder, in her left hand dwelt the Young-Thunder, in her right hand dwelt the Earth-Thunder, in her left foot dwelt the Rumbling-Thunder, in her right foot dwelt the Couchant-Thunder -- altogether eight Thunder-deities had been born and dwelt there. Created by Gracie Hancock, Ruby Knopik, Lily Oliva, and Gabi Vivero Photo by skyseeker 3. Next they gave birth to the Island of Tsu, another name for which is Heavenly-Hand-Net-Good-Princess. Legendary Shinto tales from a primary source. Shinto Symbolism Sikhism Sub Rosa Swedenborg Tantra Taoism Tarot Thelema Theosophy . When he returned up to the capital after doing this, he subdued and pacified every one of the deities of the mountains and of the deities of the rivers and likewise of the deities of Anado, and then went up to the capital. The book is densely footnoted, almost to the point where the This section has scriptures of the Shinto religion, Various Deeds. It starts in the realm of myth, with the creation of Japan from foam. Hereupon His Augustness the Male-Who-Invites, overawed at the sight, fled back, whereupon his younger sister, "Her Augustness the Female-Who-Invites, said: "Thou hast put me to shame," and at once sent the Ugly-Female-of-Hades to pursue him. Then I will tread on them, and count them as I run across. THE WOOING OF THE DEITY-OF-EIGHT-THOUSAND-SPEARS. The name of the deity that was next born as he washed his august nose was His Brave-Swift-Impetuous-Male-Augustness. Hereupon they, noisily discussing a rejoicing for the august cave, were getting food ready. A collection of 220 Japanese Haiku. I. So, on looking at the head, be saw that there were many centipedes there. by Yejitsu Okusa [1915] The names of the deities given birth to by these two deities Prince-of-Swift-Autumn and Princess-of-Swift-Autumn from their separate dominions of river and sea were: the deity Foam-Calm; next, the deity Foam-Waves; next the deity Bubble-Calm; next, the deity Bubble-Waves; next the deity Heavenly-Water-Divider; next, the deity Earthly-Water-Divider; next, the deity Heavenly-Water-Drawing-Gourd-Possessor; next, the deity Earthly-Water-Drawing-Gourd-Possessor. The next, His Augustness Prince-Lord-of-Heaven, is the ancestor of the rulers of the land of Ofushi-kafuchi, of the chiefs of Nukatabe-no-yuwe, of the rulers of the land of Ki, of the suzerains of Tanaka in Yamato, of the rulers of the land of Yamashiro, of the rulers of the land of Umaguta, of the rulers of the land of Kine in Michi-no-Shiri, of the rulers of the land of Suhau, of the rulers of Amuchi, in Yamato, of the departmental suzerains of Takechi, of the territorial lords of Kamafu, and of the rulers of Sakikusabe. That great deity will certainly counsel thee." When be thence penetrated on, and crossed the sea of Hashiri-midzu, the deity of that crossing raised the waves, tossing the ship so that it could not proceed across. Japanese Fairy Tales Moreover, on its body grows moss, and also chamaecyparis and cryptomerias. The deity Great-House-Prince spoke to him, saying: Thou must set off to the Nether-Distant-Land where dwells His Impetuous-Male-Augustness. by Arthur Waley [1921]. (Four deities in all from the deity Prince-of-long-wind to Moor-Elder.) Forthwith entering the land of Idzumo, and wishing to slay the Idzumo bravo, he, on arriving, forthwith bound himself to him in friendship. made it difficult to proof the text, so I put it aside. We are not going through the sky, but oh! From this time forward it is right that thou be praised as the August Child Yamato-take." It was written using Chinese characters to represent Japanese sounds, inasmuch as no means of recording Japans developing spoken language had yet been devised. Then on Her Augustness his august parent again seeking him with cries, she perceived him, and at once cleaving the tree, took him out and brought him to life, and said to him: "If thou remain here, thou wilt at last be destroyed by the eighty deities." Again the Heavenly Sovereign said: "How didst thou take the trouble?" So the name of the sword with which the -Male-Who-Invites cut off his son's head was Heavenly-Point-Blade-Extended, and another name was Majestic-Point-Blade-Extended. So what was called the Even-Pass-of-Hades is now called the Ifuya-Pass in the Land of Idzumo. Section LXIX.Emperor Sui-nin (Part I.Genealogies), Section LXX. Chronology of Sovereigns Mentioned in the Kojiki and Nihongi. ), Section LXXIX.Emperor Kei-k (Part IV.Yamato-take Slays His Elder Brother), Section LXXX. It is only that he wishes to wrest my land from me." Although there is no single text that is accepted as authoritative by all schools of Shint thought, some books are considered invaluable as records of ancient beliefs and ritual; they are generally grouped together as shinten. we are on foot.". that relate to the spirituality of Japan, which combines Shinto, The history and practice of Pure Land Buddhism in Japan. Thereupon, as his wife gave to her husband berries of the muku tree and red earth, he chewed the berries to pieces, and spat them out with the red earth which he held in his mouth, so that the great deity believed him to be chewing up and spitting out the centipedes, and, feeling fond of him in his heart, fell asleep. So His Augustuess Brave-Rustic-Illuminator, child of His Augustness Ame-no-hohi, one of the five children born afterward. KAKUZO OKAKURA The Ideals of the East by Kakuzo Okakura [1904] All the eight deities in the above list, from the deity Rock-Splitter to the deity Kura-mitsuha, are deities that were born from the august sword. Then the Princess of Nuna-kaba, without yet opening the door, sang from the inside, saying: Thine Augustness, the Deity-of-Eight-Thousand-Spears! Includes two translated texts from the Nichiren school. The name of the deity that was next born from his right foot was the deity Possessor-of-the-Outer--Mountains. These three deities were all deities born alone, and hid their persons. A key Pure Land text, by the founder of the most popular form of Buddhism in Japan. The names of the deities that were next born from the blood that stuck to the upper part of the august sword and again bespattered the multitudinous rock-masses were: the Awfully-Swift deity; next, the Fire-Swift deity; next, the Brave-Awful-Possessing-Male deity, another name for whom is the Brave-Snapping deity, and another name is the Luxuriant-Snapping deity. Buddhist Psalms But His-Swift-Impetuous-Male-Augustness watched her proceedings, considered that she was offering up to him filth, and at once killed the deity Princess-of-Great-Food. PART III. (1) Shinto texts are rich with imagery and symbolism. Kojiki, (Japanese: Records of Ancient Matters), together with the Nihon shoki (q.v. Then the Empress sang, saving: "Ah I thou whom I inquired of, standing in the midst of the flames of the fire burning on the little moor of Sagamu, where the true peak pierces!". V.His Later Wives. Though thou bearest the bag, Thine Augustness shall obtain her.". The five deities in the above list are separate Heavenly deities. purification as the core of the ancient shinto faith. Without having yet untied even the cord of my sword, without having yet untied even my veil, I push back the plank-door shut by the maiden; while I am standing here, I pull it forward. Gleanings In Buddha-Fields I have no strange intentions." This is the ancestor of the rulers of the land of Idzumo, of the rulers of the land of Muzashi, of the rulers of the upper land of Unakami, of the rulers of the lower land of Unakami, of the rulers of the land of lzhimu, of the departmental suzerains of the Island of Tsu and of the rulers of the land of Tobo-tsu-Afumi. So the Chiefs of Adzumi are the descendants of His Augustness Utsushi-hi-gana-saku, a child of these Ocean-possessing deities. For this reason I deceived the crocodiles of the sea, saying: ' Let you and me compete, and compute the numbers of our respective tribes. Rooted in prehistoric animism, the religion has no founder, official sacred texts or formalized doctrine. So that place is called by the name of the Tsuwetsuki pass. This is the Herb-Quelling Great Sword. The history and practice of Pure Land Buddhism in Japan. Then His-Swift-Impetuous-Male-Augustness replied, saying: "I have no evil intent. He replied, saying: "I have been at that trouble." As soon as he had finished saying this, the Prince ripped him up like a ripe melon, and slew him. The name of the deity that was born from the august upper garment which he next threw down was the deity Master-of-Trouble. Afterward his younger sister Her Augustness the Female-Who-Invites spoke: " Ah! swiftly flying heaven-racing messenger! Consequently I think that he certainly thinks I shall die quickly." the lands that I and thou made are not yet finished making; so come back! " folklore. An abridged version of the Chamberlain translation. Thereupon the Heavenly Sovereign, alarmed at the valor and ferocity of his august child's disposition, commanded him, saying: " In the West there are two Kumaso Bravoes - unsubmissive and disrespectful men. This is an incomplete song. However, even this cannot shroud the wonderful story-telling. The name of the deity that was born from the august trousers which be next threw down was the Road-Fork deity. So His-Swift-Impetuous-Male-Augustness, at once taking and changing, the young girl into a multitudinous and close-toothed comb which he stuck into his august hair-bunch, said to the deities Foot-Stroking-Elder and Hand-Stroking-Elder: " Do you distil some eightfold refined liquor. Basil Hall Chamberlain, tr. Next they gave birth to the Island of Iki, another name for which is Heaven's One-Pillar. Historical . Last of all, his younger sister, Her Augustness the Princess-Who-Invites, came out herself in pursuit. highly recommended for outsiders who want to understand ), Section LXXIV.Emperor Sui-nin (Part VI.Taji-Mori Brings Back the Orange From the Eternal Land. So the two deities, standing upon the Floating Bridge of Heaven pushed down the jeweled spear and stirred with it, whereupon, when they had stirred the brine till it went curdle-curdle, and drew the spear up, the brine that dripped down from the end of the spear was piled up and became an island. If thou do not wait and catch it, we will certainly slay thee." While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. The names of the deities that were next born as be bathed at the bottom of the water were: the deity Possessor-of-the-Ocean-Bottom and, next, His Augustness Elder-Male-of-the-Bottom. Corrections? By Kyuso (Muro Naokiyo), Chamberlain translation, which, despite being published in the 1970s The child of this deity was called the deity Luxuriant-Food-Princess. These books are compilations of ancient myths and traditional teachings that had previously been passed down orally. Thus he commanded; but for five days after, still the prince came not forth. ), Section LXXV.Emperor Sui-nin (Part VII.His Death and that of the Empress Hibasu. the "Kami" is the name for the sacred text of the Shinto tradition. Free shipping for many products! Shinto, an ancient Japanese religion, is still practiced today and has been considered the formal state religion of Japan. Ancient Tales and Folk-lore of Japan Although there is no single text that is accepted as authoritative by all schools of Shint thought, some books are considered invaluable as records of ancient beliefs and ritual; they are generally grouped together as shinten. ), Section LXXXVI.Emperor Kei-k (Part XI.Yamato-take Dwells in the Palace of Sakawori. these birds! When I take and attire myself so carefully in my raiment dyed in the sap of the dye-tree, the pounded madder sought in the mountain fields, and, like the birds of the offing, look at my breast though I raise my fins, I say that they are good. These three deities were all . So, on reaching the house of the Kumaso braves, he saw that near the house there was a threefold belt of warriors, who had made a cave to dwell in. This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. 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