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Core Kyoto•Season 2•Episode 12

Fitting for the Deities: Sacred Ornamentation Purifies and Elevates

Jul 17, 201428 min
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Shinto shrines have sacred shimenawa ropes, bells with cords attached, mirrors, various fittings, and ceremonial ornamentation that have adorned these places of worship since time immemorial. Made from wood, metal, silk threads, hemp, and other materials, this ornamentation became more elaborate and brilliant in the

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Gary Tegler

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Episode Summary

"Fitting for the Deities: Sacred Ornamentation Purifies and Elevates" is episode 12 of Core Kyoto season 2. It aired on July 17, 2014.