Shide (Shinto)
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shide-shinto-311-10295958
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Shide (Shinto)
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Shide are zigzag-shaped paper streamers, often seen attached to shimenawa or tamagushi to demarcate holy spaces, and used in Shinto rituals in Japan. They are usually found adorning doorways, shrine buildings, and kamidana. The origins of shide are traced to the yūshide, a thread made from the bark of Broussonetia x kazinoki mentioned in the Kojiki. There are different styles of folding shide. One method requires placing the paper zigzags in a cut slit on a stick, creating a ritual object known
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Paper streamer used in Shinto rituals
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shide_(Shinto)
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2024-04-20T02:00:59Z
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