Amaterasu Sume(ra) Ō(mi)kami
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Amaterasu Sume(ra) Ō(mi)kami is a name applied to Amaterasu as the ancestress of the imperial line.
When
- First attested
- 700 CE
- Attested period
- 700 – 1600
- Historical notes
- Attested in Kojiki (8th c.) and referred to as 'Tenshō Daijin' during the medieval and early modern periods.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Amaterashimasu-Sume(ra)-Ōmikami, Tenshō Daijin, Amateru Ongami, Izanagi, Izanami, Ōhirume-no-Muchi, Amaterasu Ō(mi)kami, Amaterasu Ōhirume no Mikoto, Hi-no-Kami, Hiruko, Sume(ra)-Ō(mi)kami
- manifests as
- Amaterasu-ōmikami
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“As the ancestress of the imperial line, the epithet Sume(ra)-Ō(mi)kami (皇大神, lit. 'great imperial deity'; also read as Kōtaijin) is also applied to Amaterasu in names such as Amaterasu Sume(ra) Ō(mi)kami (天照皇大神, also read as 'Tenshō Kōtaijin')”
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