Ofudesaki 06:131

Ofudesaki
Author: Miki Nakayama Date Published: 1998 Pages: 486 (English ed.) Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 Part 10 Part 11 Part 12 Part 13 Part 14 Part 15 Part 16 Part 17 unnumbered set

Ofudesaki 06:131 is a verse from the Ofudesaki. The English translation below is the sixth edition translation.

Content

The conception of a baby is by Tsukihi.	tainai e yadoshikomu no mo Tsukihi nari	たいないゑ　やどしこむのも　月日なり
Giving birth to it, also, is by the work of Tsukihi.	umare dasu no mo Tsukihi sewa-dori	むまれだすのも　月日せわどり

Alternate English translations

Third Edition

It is I, Tsukihi, who make you conceive a baby. And also it is through the help of Tsukihi that you can give birth to it.

Inoue/Eynon

It is I, Tsuki-Hi, who help to conceive in the womb. It is also I, Tsuki-Hi, who watch over its birth.

Commentary

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This section contains translated material that has not yet been subjected to peer-review to check for accuracy and clarity. While the translator(s) have given their best effort to render Japanese text into English, we would like readers to keep in mind that the present translation may require further revising and refining. Any input to improve the present translation is greatly welcomed. Translator(s): Roy Forbes

6:131 The conception of a child in a mother’s womb is possible through My protection. Again, the birth of a child is due to My protection as well.

『おふでさき註釈』、p. 113 一三一、母親の胎内へ子供を仕込むのも親神の守護によるものであり、又、この子供が生まれ出るのも親神の守護によるのである。

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