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Kushinadahime

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Kushinadahime
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 [ja] and Temazuchi [ja]
Siblings Unnamed seven sisters
Consort Susanoo
Children Yashimajinumi (Kojiki)

Ōnamuchi (Nihon Shoki)

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]

Family tree

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Deities of seventeen generations in the Kojiki
Ōyamatsumi[2][3][4][5]1. Susanoo[2][6][7][8]: 277 
Kamuo Ichihime [en][2][4][5][9][10]
Konohanachiru-hime [en][2][11][8]: 277 Ashinazuchi[2][12][13]Tenazuchi[2][13]Toshigami[2][10][9]Ukanomitama[2][4][5]
(Inari)[14]
Oyamakui[2][15]
Kushinadahime[2][13][16][8]: 277 
2. Yashimajinumi [en][2][11][8]: 277 
Kagu-tsuchi [en][17]
Kuraokami [en][2][18]
Hikawahime [ja][2][19][8]: 278 3. Fuha-no-Mojikunusunu [ja][2][8]: 278 
4. Fukabuchi-no-Mizuyarehana [ja][2][8]: 278 Ame-no-Tsudoechine [ja][2][8]: 278 Funozuno [ja][2][8]: 278 
Sashikuni Okami [ja][2][8]: 278 5. Omizunu [en][2][8]: 278 Futemimi [ja][2][8]: 278 
Sashikuni Wakahime [ja][2][8]: 278 6. Ame-no-Fuyukinu [en][2][20][21][8]: 278 Yashimamuji [ja][2]
Kamuyatate-hime [Wikidata][2][22] 7. Ōnamuchi[2][23][8]: 278 [24]Tottori-no-Kami [ja][2]
Mishimamizokui-no-Mikoto [ja][2]
Kotoshironushi[2][25][26] Seyadatara-hime [en][2][27] Takeminakata [en][2][28][29]
8. Torinarumi-no-Kami [ja][2][30]Hinateri-Nukada-Bichio-Ikochini-no-Kami [ja][2][30]

JAPANESE
EMPERORS
711–585 BC

Jimmu[2][31]
660–585 BC(1) 		Himetataraisuzu-hime[2][31]9. Kuninotoshimi-no-Kami [ja][2][30]Ashinataka-no-Kami [ja][2][30]Kamo no Okimi [en][2][25][32]
Amanomikemunushi-no-Kami [Wikidata]
632–549 BC

Suizei[33][34][35]
581–549 BC(2)		Kawamata-hime [ja][2]10. Hayamike-no-Takekasayanosunumi-no-Kami [Wikidata][2][30]Sakitamahime [Wikidata][2][30]
Kuraokami [en]
Annei11. Mikemunushi-no-Hiko-no-Kami [Wikidata][2][30]Hinarashibime [Wikidata][2][30]Hihiraginosonohanamadomi-no-Kami [Wikidata][2][30]
Itoku12. Tahiriki-Shimarumi-no-Kami [ja][2][30]Ikutamatakitamahime-no-Kami [Wikidata][2][30]Shikiyamanushi-no-Kami [Wikidata][2][30]
Kōshō13. Mironami-no-Kami [Wikidata][2][30]Aonuma-Mashi-no-Maou-hime [Wikidata][2][30]Ōyamatsumi
Kōan14. Nunobutomi-Torinarumi-no-Kami [Wikidata][2][30]Wakatsukime Kami [Wikidata][2][30]Amanosagiri-no-Kami [Wikidata][2][30]
Kōrei15. Ame-no-Hibaraooshinadomi-no-Kami [ja][2][30]Totsumatone-no-Kami [Wikidata][2][30]
Kōgen16. Totsuyami-Sakitara-no-Kami [ja][2][30]
Kaika
Sujin
Imperial House of Japan
  • Pink is female.
  • Blue is male.
  • Grey means other or unknown.
  • Clans, families, people groups are in green.
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References

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  1. ↑ "Mikogami". Encyclopedia of Shinto. 21 April 2005. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 29 September 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 Kojiki
  3. ↑ Kaoru, Nakayama (7 May 2005). "Ōyamatsumi". Encyclopedia of Shinto. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  4. 1 2 3 Chamberlain (1882). Section XIX.—The Palace of Suga.
  5. 1 2 3 Chamberlain (1882). Section XX.—The August Ancestors of the Deity-Master-of-the-Great-Land.
  6. ↑ Atsushi, Kadoya (10 May 2005). "Susanoo". Encyclopedia of Shinto. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  7. ↑ "Susanoo | Description & Mythology". Encyclopedia Britannica.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Herbert, J. (2010). Shinto: At the Fountainhead of Japan. Routledge Library Editions: Japan. Taylor & Francis. p. 402. ISBN 978-1-136-90376-2. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
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  12. ↑ Frédéric, L.; Louis-Frédéric; Roth, K. (2005). Japan Encyclopedia. Harvard University Press reference library. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
  13. 1 2 3 "My Shinto: Personal Descriptions of Japanese Religion and Culture". www2.kokugakuin.ac.jp. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  14. ↑ “‘My Own Inari’: Personalization of the Deity in Inari Worship.” Japanese Journal of Religious Studies 23, no. 1/2 (1996): 87-88
  15. ↑ "Ōtoshi | 國學院大學デジタルミュージアム". 2022-08-17. Archived from the original on 2022-08-17. Retrieved 2023-11-14.
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  17. ↑ "Kagutsuchi". World History Encyclopedia.
  18. ↑ Ashkenazi, M. (2003). Handbook of Japanese Mythology. Handbooks of world mythology. ABC-CLIO. p. 213. ISBN 978-1-57607-467-1. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
  19. ↑ Chamberlain, B.H. (2012). Kojiki: Records of Ancient Matters. Tuttle Classics. Tuttle Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4629-0511-9. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
  20. ↑ Philippi, Donald L. (2015). Kojiki. Princeton University Press. p. 92.
  21. ↑ Chamberlain (1882). Section XX.—The August Ancestors of the Deity-Master-Of-The-Great Land.
  22. ↑ Philippi, Donald L. (2015). Kojiki. Princeton University Press. pp. 104–112.
  23. ↑ Atsushi, Kadoya; Tatsuya, Yumiyama (20 October 2005). "Ōkuninushi". Encyclopedia of Shinto. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  24. ↑ Atsushi, Kadoya (21 April 2005). "Ōnamuchi". Encyclopedia of Shinto. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  25. 1 2 Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki: A Chronicle of Gods and Sovereigns. Columbia University Press. p. 89. ISBN 9780231049405.
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  28. ↑ Sendai Kuji Hongi, Book 4 (先代舊事本紀 巻第四), in Keizai Zasshisha, ed. (1898). Kokushi-taikei, vol. 7 (国史大系 第7巻). Keizai Zasshisha. pp. 243–244.
  29. ↑ Chamberlain (1882). Section XXIV.—The Wooing of the Deity-of-Eight-Thousand-Spears.
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  31. 1 2 Kazuhiko, Nishioka (26 April 2005). "Isukeyorihime". Encyclopedia of Shinto. Archived from the original on 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
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Japanese Mythology & Folklore

Mythic Texts and Folktales:
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Divinities:
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