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Ajisukitakahikone no Mikoto

味秬高彦根命

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Ajisukitakahikone no Mikoto is a deity of Japanese mythology recorded in the Kojiki and Nihon Shogi, described as the son of Okuninushi and associated with agriculture, thunder, and swords. Shrines dedicated to this kami, such as Kamosu Jinja and others in the Kamo lineage of shrines, have historically linked the deity to strength and martial vigor, which in modern practice has extended to devotion related to victory and sports. Worshippers may seek this deity's favor for perseverance and success in competitive endeavors, reflecting a continuation of the kami's traditional association with power and dynamic force.

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