The eleventh month of the old lunar calendar was a period when gods and Nature became weak, so kagura was performed to prepare for the new year, refreshing and restoring souls in rites such as Tamafuri (shaking of souls). |
旧暦の11月は神や自然が衰弱する時期であり、魂振の儀式などを行って魂の再生・更新を行って新年に備えるために神楽が行われた。 |