Somin Shōrai
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Somin Shōrai
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In Japanese mythology and folklore, Somin Shōrai was a poor man who gave food and shelter to a certain god in the guise of a traveler who was looking for a place to stay. As a reward, the god provided Somin Shōrai's family a means to save themselves from an oncoming pestilence that eventually claimed the lives of those who had turned him away earlier. The story of Somin Shōrai is the basis for the Shinto custom of walking through a large ring of twisted miscanthus reeds during the beginning of s
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Figure in Japanese folklore
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somin_Sh%C5%8Drai
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2023-11-12T08:52:13Z
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