Definition of Dosojin. Meaning of Dosojin. Synonyms of Dosojin

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Dosojin. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Dosojin and, of course, Dosojin synonyms and on the right images related to the word Dosojin.

Definition of Dosojin

No result for Dosojin. Showing similar results...

Meaning of Dosojin from wikipedia

- Dōsojin (道祖神, literally, "road ancestor deity") is a generic name for a type of Shinto kami po****rly worshipped in Kantō and neighboring areas in ****an...
- that the representation of the gender was used to worship deities such as dōsojin, which sometimes had ambiguous gender, being neither male nor female. Gary...
- Nozawaonsen no dōsojin matsuri) held every January 15; it forms part of a nationwide culture of honoring folk deities, particularly Dosojin. This is a three-day...
- statue of a dōsojin in a fire in the dōsojin festival. With this, the hitotsume-kozō who was supposed to retrieve the notebook from the dōsojin on the eighth...
- fire festivals that have become famous as tourist attractions are: the Dōsojin Fire Festival celebrated in Nozawaonsen, Nagano; the Sagicho Fire Festival...
- side, enshrining kami not under the jurisdiction of any large shrine. Dōsojin, minor kami protecting travelers from evil spirits, can for example be...
- these became Sai no Kami and Dosojin, and were connected with the belief in a rock formation. This is why Jizos and Dōsojin are often depicted as a couple...
- Seonangshin are 'lowly soldiers'. Cheng Huang Gong Tu Di Gong Thành hoàng Dōsojin "서낭". "서낭". Alive Korean Mythology, page 180 "서낭". Alive Korean Mythology...
- JR East – Tōkaidō Main Line Manazuru National Route 135 Iwa Beach (ja) Dōsojin (ja) Ryumonji (ja) The monument of Stonemason's ancestors (ja) Manazuru...
- introducing Shinto. ****an portal Religion portal Philosophy portal Azusa yumi Dōsojin Hama yumi Hari-Kuyo Iwakura (Shinto) Kodama (spirit) List of ****anese deities...