In Japanese mythology and folklore, Somin Shōrai (蘇民将来, kyūjitai: 蘇民將來; also written as 蘓民將耒) was a poor man who gave food and shelter to a certain god...
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(武塔神) or Mutō Tenjin (武塔天神), who appears in the legend of Somin Shōrai (蘇民将来). This legend relates that Mutō, a god from the northern sea, embarked on...
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focused on agriculture Nanba Shrine [ja; de; fr; simple] in Osaka City 川村『牛頭天王と蘇民将来伝説——消された異神たち』（2007） kyotokankoyagi (2021-01-06). "Gozu Tenno and Yasaka shrine:...
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Shinto: A History. Oxford University Press. p. 181. ISBN 9780190621711. "牛頭天王と蘇民将来 (Gozu Tennō to Somin Shōrai)". 民話の駅 蘇民 (Minwa no Eki Somin) (in Japanese)...
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