大麻 (神道)
1. ŌnusaAn Ōnusa or simply nusa is a wooden wand used in Shinto rituals. It is decorated with many shide (zig-zagging paper streamers). When the shide are attached to a hexagonal or octagonal staff, it can be also called haraegushi . It is waved left and right during purification rituals. Ōnusa are not to be confused with hataki, which look somewhat similar.
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