Kumanokusubi
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Kumanokusubi (熊野久须毘命,熊野櫲樟日命, Wonder Worker of Bear Moors)[1] is a God in Japanese mythology. He is the fifth son of Amaterasu.[1][2]
Some scholars have identified this
Name
He goes by other names like Kumano no oshihomi no mikoto, Kumano no oshikuma no mikoto, Kumano no oshisumi no mikoto, and Kumano no osumi no mikoto.[3]
Summary
He was born out of a kami making competition between Amaterasu and
In many versions, Susanoo took Amaterasu's beads and crushed them within his mouth, which created five male kami.
Related to Kumano
The deity's name, Kusubi (Kusuhi), is thought to mean "strange spirit" (mysterious divine spirit) or "strange fire. The current deity of Kumano-taisha is "Kumano-taishin Kushimikino- The current deity of Kumano-taisha is "Kumano-taishin Kushimikino- no-mikoto," but there is a theory that the original deity was Kumanokusubi.
Kumano-taishin Kushimikino- no-mikoto," but there is a theory that the original deity was Kumanokusubi. There is a theory that the deity of Kumano Nachi Taisha, Kumanokusubi, is Izamiami, but this is also believed to be a reference to Kumanokusubi.[10]}
References
- ^ a b "Kumanokusubi • A History of Japan - 日本歴史". A History of Japan - 日本歴史. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
- ^ https://archive.today/20230320012745/https://d-museum.kokugakuin.ac.jp/eos/detail/?id=9369
- ^ a b "Encyclopedia of Shinto詳細". 國學院大學デジタルミュージアム (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-09-28.
- ^ Seigo Takahashi (1917). A Study of the Origin of the Japanese State. W. D. Gray.
- ^ "Amenooshihomimi • A History of Japan - 日本歴史". A History of Japan - 日本歴史. Retrieved 2020-09-28.
- ISBN 978-4-905853-08-4.
- ^ "Shinto Portal - IJCC, Kokugakuin University".
- ^ "The Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese". 1990.
- ^ "Encyclopedia of Shinto - Home : Kami in Classic Texts : Kumanokusubi". eos.kokugakuin.ac.jp. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
- ISBN 978-4-7601-1824-3.)
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