Basic Terms of Shinto 神道基本用語集

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Magatsuhi no kami
禍津日神
Text Gods who bring about sin, pollution, and disaster, in other words, all evil. They belong to the land of Yomi, the nether world. Maga means confusion, complication, distortion. Magagoto means "evil things". Ômagatsuhi no kami means "Great Magatsuhi God." Yaso magatsuhi no kami means "countless magatsuhi gods."