Ame-no-mikumari-no-kami
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Ame-no-mikumari-no-kami is a Japanese kami she is worshipped at Uda Mikumari Shrine and Yoshino Mikumari Shrine [1]. Due to a pun she is associated with pregnancy and childbirth.[2]
The most famous mikumari shrine is that of Yoshino[3]. Such shrines are frequently found in mountains and linked to Buddhism through Shinbutsu-shūgō.[3] The etymology means water distribution.[3]
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- ↑ https://archive.ph/wip/1ixNW
- ↑ "Yoshino Mikumari Shrine - Nara". JapanTravel. 2015-09-03. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Grapard, Allan G. (1982). "Flying Mountains and Walkers of Emptiness: Toward a Definition of Sacred Space in Japanese Religions". History of Religions. 21 (3): 195–221. ISSN 0018-2710.
