- In Shinto,
shintai (神体, "body of the kami"), or go-
shintai (御神体, "sacred body of the kami") when the
honorific prefix go- is used, are
physical objects...
- and the
shintai (or go-
shintai if the
honorific prefix go- is used) that
houses it.
While the name
literally means "body of a kami",
shintai are physical...
-
prominent of
which is the
shintai, an
object meant to
house a
chosen kami, thus
giving it a
physical form to
allow worship.
Kamidana shintai are most commonly...
- 'spirit representative', 'spirit-token'), more
commonly known as the
shintai (lit. 'god-body'; a
sacred object containing the kami or 'spirit'). Aston...
- Significantly, the term
mitamashiro (御魂代, 'mitama representative') is a
synonym of
shintai, the
object which in a
Shinto shrine houses the
enshrined kami.
Early ****anese...
- (wooden wand with many shide), and
serve as the
object of
veneration (
shintai) in a
Shinto shrine. A type of food
Called Goheimochi is
thought to have...
- modulation. Battōtai is
included in the
first volume of
poetry compilation Shintai Shishiyou,
thanks to the
common effort of
Tokyo University's professors...
- one of the
sacred mirrors.
Spirits are
enshrined in
divine mirrors as
Shintai Mirrors are
believed to have been used to
reflect sunlight during Sun-Worship...
-
being living yorishiro (a
vessel capable of
housing a spirit,
known as
shintai when
inhabited by a spirit), and are
therefore visually distinguished as...
- (神奈備), also
kaminabi or kamunabi,
refers to a
region in
Shinto that is a
shintai (repositories in
which kami reside) itself, or
hosts a kami. They are generally...
