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Ryomen Sukuna (Japanese: 両面 宿儺, Hepburn: Ryōmen Sukuna) is a fictional character and one of the central antagonists of the manga and anime series Jujutsu Kaisen created by Gege Akutami. A Heian Era sorcerer, he was once known notoriously as the King of Curses and well known as the greatest Sorcerer to ever live.
Sukunabikona or Sukuna bikona (少彦名神, also known as Sukuna-biko, Sukuna-biko-na, Sukuna hikona) is the Shinto kami of the onsen (hot springs), agriculture, healing, magic, brewing sake and knowledge. His name means "the small lord of renown." He is often described as being a dwarf and is frequently paired with Ōkuninushi. [1]
Tsubonuma Hachiman Shrine (坪沼八幡神社, Tsubonuma Hachiman jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It is a Hachiman shrine , dedicated to the kami Hachiman as well as to Emperor Ojin , Empress Jingū , Emperor Chūai , and Takenouchi no Sukune .
Ikukunitama Shrine (生國魂神社, Ikukunitama jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in Tennōji-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Its main festival is held annually on September 9. It was formerly an imperial shrine of the first rank (官幣大社, kanpei taisha) in the Modern system of ranked Shinto Shrines.
Hiromine Shrine (広峯神社) is a Shinto shrine located in Himeji. [1] It is one of the three main shrines of the Gion cult alongside Yasaka Shrine , and Tsushima Shrine . [ 2 ] : 123 Until the Muromachi period the shrine was perceived as highly prestigious, on par with Kumano Taisha , but little remains of its past glory.
The Ōmiwa Shrine is directly linked to Mount Miwa in that the mountain is the shrine's shintai, or "kami-body", instead of a building housing a "kami-body".This type of mountain worship (shintai-zan) is found in the earliest forms of Shinto and has also been employed at Suwa Shrine in Nagano, and formerly at Isonokami Shrine in Nara and Munakata Shrine in Fukuoka.
The shrine is also associated with the Ushi no toki mairi, the ritual of wearing candles on one's head and laying a curse at a shrine during the "hour of the Ox", since it is from the resident deity that Hashihime (Princess of the Uji Bridge) learns the prescribed ritual to turn herself into an oni demon to exact vengeance, the story of which ...
Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine (上色見熊野座神社, Kamishikimi Kumano-imasu-jinja) is a Shinto Shrine in Takamori, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This shrine is famous for being the setting of a popular anime and manga comic Hotarubi no Mori e .