Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Haniyasu-hiko and Haniyasu-hime

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'''Haniyasu-hiko and Haniyasu-hime''' are two gods of earth, clay, and pottery in [[Japanese mythology]].<ref> https://ift.tt/3l2PGVq </ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>The two of them are collectively known by the name '''Haniyasu no kami'''. The pair are considered husband and wife as well as siblings. They are also viewed as having the same divine virtues and powers.<ref name=":0" />

The ''[[Nihon Shoki|Nihongi]]'' says that the two of them were born from [[Izanami]] and [[Izanagi]] after the birth of the great islands of [[Japan]]. The ''[[Kojiki]]'' says that they were born from [[Izanami|Izanami’s]] feces, after she died while giving birth to [[Kagu-tsuchi]].<ref> https://ift.tt/3fz6aU0 </ref><ref name=":0" />

== Etymology ==
The name Haniyasu is thought to mean “to knead earth so as to make it soft” or “clay easy”.<ref name=":0">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>




== References ==
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