Lingaku- division of a shrine's tutelary deity, in order to share it with another shrine; spirit divided in such a manner
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- division of a shrine's tutelary deity, in order to share it with another shrine; spirit divided in such a manner
This refers to the practice of separating a deity into multiple parts so that it can be worshipped at different locations, thus allowing more people to access its presence and blessings.
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ぶんれい分霊をうける受けるto receive a divided spiritぶんれい分霊のじんじゃ神社shrine of the divided deityぶんれい分霊をまつる祀るto enshrine a divided spiritぶんれい分霊くよう供養offering rites for a divided spiritぶんれい分霊のぎしき儀式ritual of divided spiritsかみ神のぶんれい分霊divided spirit of the deityぶんれい分霊であるto be a divided spiritほんでん本殿からのぶんれい分霊divided spirit from the main shrineれい霊をわける分けるto divide a spiritぶんれい分霊のでんしょう伝承tradition of divided spirits
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