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Takeminakata (タケミナカタ), also
known as
Minakatatomi or Takeminakatatomi, is a kami in ****anese mythology. Also
known as Suwa Myōjin (諏訪明神 / 諏方明神) or Suwa...
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conquer the land of Izumo,
Takeminakata challenged him in hand-to-hand combat. In
their melee,
Takemikazuchi grappled Takeminakata's arm and
crushed it "like...
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resulted in many
divine offspring,
including the gods
Kotoshironushi and
Takeminakata. He is
enshrined in many
Shinto shrines throughout ****an, with the Grand...
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Ajisukitakahikone One of the sons of Ōkuninushi, the
brother of
Kotoshironushi and
Takeminakata, and the
father of Takitsuhiko. He is the
tutelary deity of the city...
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worshipped in the Suwa
Taisha network of shrines. She is the
spouse of
Takeminakata and most
often considered to be the
deity of the
Lower Shrine of Suwa...
- Ōkuninushi,
Takeminakata,
carrying a
giant boulder on the
fingertips of a
single hand,
challenged Takemikazuchi to a test of strength. When
Takeminakata tried...
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persuaded to
forfeit his
authority and
retire into seclusion. The other,
Takeminakata would not
concede without testing his
feats of
strength against Takemikazuchi...
- Province). The most
famous of such
stories is that of his
battle against Takeminakata, the god of the
Grand Shrine of Suwa (Suwa Taisha).
Moriya is regarded...
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hunting Tekkeitsertok, god of
hunting and
master of
caribou Takeminakata, god of wind,
hunting and warfare. Khonvoum,
supreme god of the Mbuti...
- with Ōkuninushi,
Takeminakata's father in the Kojiki. In addition, he is also
considered to be a god of the wind like
Takeminakata. The
account of Isetsuhiko's...
