kamu-taka
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Kamu-taka is the name of the latrine god on Ishigaki Island in Japan. The sick propitiate kamu-taka with sticks of incense, flowers, rice and rice wine.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- takagamisama, Setchinsan, Sechinbisan, Usshimasama, Rukar Kamuy, fuuru nu kami, Cheukshin, kawaya kami, Ususama-myō-ō
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Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Various rituals and names were associated with the latrine god in different parts of Japan. On Ishigaki Island it was called kamu-taka and was propitiated by the sick with sticks of incense, flowers, rice and rice wine.”
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