2020-04-02

tsue walking staff legends

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tsue 杖と伝説 Legends about a walking staff, Wanderstab


. Kuuya Shoonin 空也上人 Saint Kuya (903-72) .
with his walking stick of deer horn.
. kasezue 鹿杖 "walking stick of deer horn" .
shika no tsue 鹿の杖 / at 百済寺 Hyakusai-Ji

. Matsuo Basho and his tsue 杖 walking stick .

. Kōbō Daishi Kūkai 弘法大師 空海 and his walking staff . .


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......................................................................................... Gunma 群馬県
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館林市 Tatebayashi city

ryuujin 龍神 Dragon Deity
幡隨意上人 Saint Banzuii が説教していると、17、8歳らしい婦人が来て「私は城沼に棲む龍神の妻です。上人の高徳で済度させて下さい」という。上人が本体を現せと言うと、たちまち長さ20尋の龍となる。上人が杖でその額を撫でると婦人の姿に戻った。婦人は寺を守護すると言って井戸に入り、井戸は封じられた。




......................................................................................... Hyogo 兵庫県
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伊丹町 Itami town

. sakasadake 逆竹 Sakasa-Dake, "weeping bamboo" walking staff .




......................................................................................... Ibaraki 茨城県
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. walking staff kept at 長楽寺 the temple Choraku-Ji .




......................................................................................... Nara 奈良県
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. saba no ki 鯖の木 the mackerel tree and walking staff .


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- reference : nichibun yokai database 妖怪データベース -
more than 300 to collect

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2 comments:

Gabi Greve said...

Legend from Yanaka district, Tokyo
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At the temple 領玄寺 Ryogen-Ji in Yanaka priest 日享上人 Saint Nichiko planted his tsue 杖 staff with the bark of a cherry tree in the ground.
The staff became a cherry tree and was called 会式桜 Eshiki Sakura.
It blossoms every year in October during the Eshiki Rituals.
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https://edoflourishing.blogspot.com/2017/03/yanaka-district.html
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Gabi Greve said...

Legend from Akita.秋田市 Akita city
In 秋田市牛島 Akita city, Ushijima, at the Shrine 三皇宮 Sanko no Miya, the General Sakanoue Tamuramaro
placed his tsue 杖 walking cane into the ground.
Soon water begun to gush forth, now seen as reisui 霊水 miraculous water.
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https://heianperiodjapan.blogspot.com/2022/01/reisui-miraculous-water.html
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