| This however was quite natural because Sumiyoshi Sanjin appeared when Izanagi, who had visited the land of the dead after the death of Izanami, carried out a purification ceremony, and therefore it would not be possible to select a myth from the body of a book in which Izanami did not die. |
しかしこれは当然で、住吉三神はイザナミの死後、黄泉国を訪れたイザナギが禊をした際に化生したためであり、イザナミが死なない本文の神話を挙げることはむしろ考えられない。 |