The Realization of ‘Harai(祓い)’: Purification and Renewal


Compassion(慈悲): The Matsuchiyama Shoden Daikon Festival

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This festival embodies religious mercy by tempering human greed and resentment through the humble bounty of the earth, the radish, granted by the deities. By sharing this gift with the community, it fulfills the sacred value of harmonious coexistence.