He is also interpreted by some as the divine personification of the sacred sword Futsu no mitama (also known as Sajifutsu no kami, Mikafutsu no kami) that Takemikazuchi no kami gave Emperor Jinmu at the time of his campaign to the east. |
一説には、神武東征において建御雷神が神武天皇に与えた刀である布都御魂(ふつのみたま)(または佐士布都神(さじふつのかみ)、甕布都神(みかふつのかみ))を神格化したものであるともいう。 |