devil; evil spirit; genie
four Taoist gods said to reign over the four directions; four gods said to reign over the four seasons
ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age; time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu
dragon god; dragon king; naga
dragon god; dragon king; naga
god of thunder; Raijin (god of thunder)
votive objects for a home shrine; ritual article
divine power; sacred power; mysterious power; Shinriki (variety of rice)
miraculous god; wonder-working god
Buddhist temple within a Shinto shrine; temple attached to a shrine
god of war; war hero (who died in battle)
divine generals who protect pilgrims, etc.
gods of the land; earthly deities
great god; gracious deity; miracle-working god
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
the three gods of creation; five-grain guardian gods
supernatural power; divine power; magical power
god of the wind; wind god; Fūjin (god of the wind)
messenger of god; divine messenger
water offered to God; water drunk before an altar to symbolize the making of a vow; miracle-working water; water which gathers in the nodes of bamboo after falling as rain at noon on the 5th day of the 5th month (lunar calendar), thought to be effective when used in medicines
gate of a (Shinto) shrine
pair of gods (esp. Izanagi and Izanami); two gods; yin and yang
Shen Long (spiritual dragon in Chinese mythology); Shen-lung
ancestor worshipped as a deity
god of harvests and wealth (syncretized with Saraswati, and often taking the form of a heavenly woman, a white snake or a fox)
god who spreads infectious diseases; god of pestilence
unimpeded bodily function (one of the six supernormal Buddhist powers)
deified volcano or volcanic eruption
light used as a religious offering; paper lantern (hung up near the door of performers and geishas)
transferring a shintai in a portable shrine, e.g. to another shrine or to a ceremony
Shen Long (spiritual dragon in Chinese mythology); Shen-lung
goddess of (lucky) directions
joy-bringing spirit from the divine realms
the eight gods who preside over the lucky/unlucky directions of the traditional calendar for each year (in Onmyōdō)
light used as a religious offering; paper lantern (hung up near the door of performers and geishas)
God of directions (generic terms referring to many different Gods)
light used as a religious offering; paper lantern (hung up near the door of performers and geishas)
the thirty guardian deities (one for each day of the lunar month)
benevolent deities who protect the dharma
deified volcano or volcanic eruption
Ten'ichijin; Nakagami; god of fortune in Onmyōdō who descends to the northeast on the 46th day of the sexagenary cycle and completes a clockwise circuit, spending five days on each cardinal point and six days on each ordinal point, returning to heaven from the north on the 30th day of the next sexagenary cycle; travelling in the direction of Ten'ichijin is considered unlucky
light used as a religious offering; paper lantern (hung up near the door of performers and geishas)
the three guardian deities in time of war (Marici, Mahakala and Vaisravana)
traveler's guardian deity (traveller)