| The intermediate part of Kojiki (The Records of Ancient Matters) contains a scene where Yamato Takeru (no Mikoto) encountered a white boar on the way to beating down the god of Mt. Ibuki, and did 'kotoage' ritual by saying as follows; 'This should be an emissary of the god. Then, I will kill it on my way back not now.' |
古事記の中巻には伊吹山の神を討ち取りに出かけたヤマトタケルが白猪に遭い、「これは神の使者であろう。今殺さず帰る時に殺そう」と「言挙げ」する場面がある。 |