Words — 23 found
おおはらえのことば
大祓の詞
1. exorcismChristianity
やくばら
厄払い
1. exorcism; ceremonial cleansing from evil influence
2. exorcism performed door to door, in exchange for beans and money (on the night of New Year's Eve or Setsubun)See also 節分
厄払い 【やくはらい】
なかとみのはらえ
中臣祓
1. grand purification ceremony (so-called because it was overseen by the Nakatomi family)Archaic, See also 大祓
中臣の祓 【なかとみのはらえ】
みのひのはらえ
巳の日の祓
1. purification ceremony held on the first day of the snake in the 3rd month of the lunar calendarArchaic
1. exorcist
みなづきばらえ
水無月祓
1. summer purification rites (held at shrines on the last day of the 6th lunar month)See also 夏越しの祓
六月祓 【みなづきばらえ】
しゅばつ
修祓
1. purification rite (esp. one held prior to a Shinto event)
修祓 【しゅうばつ】、修祓 【しゅうふつ】