Kushinadahime
Kushinadahime (クシナダヒメ), also known as Kushiinadahime (クシイナダヒメ) or Inadahime, is a goddess (kami) in Japanese mythology and in Shinto. She is married Susanoo, who rescued her from the monster Yamata no Orochi. As Susanoo's wife, she is a central deity of the Gion cult and worshipped at Yasaka Shrine.[1]
Kushinadahime | |
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Goddess of rice, agriculture, marriage, love, childbirth, and child rearing | |
![]() Susanoo and Kushinadahime, by Yoshitoshi | |
Other names | Kushiinadahime (奇稲田姫) Inadahime (稲田媛) Makamifuru-Kushiinadahime (真髪触奇稲田媛) Kushiinada-Mitoyomanurahime-no-Mikoto (久志伊奈太美等与麻奴良比売命) |
Japanese | 櫛名田比売 |
Major cult center | Susa Shrine, Yaegaki Shrine, Suga Shrine, Hikawa Shrine, Yasaka Shrine, Hiromine Shrine, Kushida Shrine (Saga), Kushida Shrine (Toyama) and others |
Texts | Kojiki, Nihon Shoki, Izumo Fudoki, Sendai Kuji Hongi |
Personal information | |
Parents | Ashimazuchi and Temazuchi |
Siblings | Unnamed seven sisters |
Consort | Susanoo |
Children | Yashimajinumi (Kojiki) Ōnamuchi (Nihon Shoki) |
Family tree
Susanoo[2][3] | Ōyamatsumi[4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ashinazuchi[5] | Tenazuchi | Konohanachiruhime[6] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kushinadahime[7] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yashimajinumi[6] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kagutsuchi[8] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kuraokami[9] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hikawahime[10] | Fuha-no-Mojikunusunu[11] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fukabuchi-no-Mizuyarehana | Ame-no-Tsudoechine | Funozuno | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sashikuni Okami | Omizunu | Futemimi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sashikuniwakahime | Ame-no-Fuyukinu[12][13] | Takamimusubi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Futodama | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nunakawahime | Ōkuninushi[14] (Ōnamuchi)[15] | Kamotaketsunumi no Mikoto | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kotoshironushi[16] | Tamakushi-hime | Takeminakata | Susa Clan[17] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() JAPANESE EMPERORS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
711–585 BC![]() Emperor Jimmu 660–585 BC(1) | Himetataraisuzu-hime[18] | Kamo no Okimi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
632–549 BC![]() Emperor Suizei 581–549 BC(2) | Isuzuyori-hime | Hikoyai | Kamuyaimimi d.577 BC | Miwa clan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
* Pink is female. * Blue is male. * Grey means other or unknown. * Clans, families, people groups are in green.
Related pages
References
- "Mikogami". Encyclopedia of Shinto. 21 April 2005. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
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- "Encyclopedia of Shinto - Home : Kami in Classic Texts : Yashimajinumi". eos.kokugakuin.ac.jp.
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- Chamberlain (1882). Section XX.—The August Ancestors of the Deity-Master-Of-The-Great Land.
- Atsushi, Kadoya; Tatsuya, Yumiyama (20 October 2005). "Ōkuninushi". Encyclopedia of Shinto. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
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- Tanigawa Ken'ichi 『日本の神々 神社と聖地 7 山陰』(新装復刊) 2000年 白水社 ISBN 978-4-560-02507-9
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