installation of a deity in a new shrine
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せんぐう
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installation of a deity in a new shrine, transfer of a shrine
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伊勢神宮では20年ごとに式年遷宮が執り行われる。
At Ise Grand Shrine, the Shikinen Sengu (periodic reconstruction and transfer of shrines) is performed every 20 years.
遷宮は、神社の建築様式や祭祀の伝統を後世に伝える重要な儀式である。
The shrine transfer is an important ritual that conveys the architectural style and ritual traditions of the shrine to future generations.
遷宮の際には、多くの職人が伝統技術を駆使して社殿を再建する。
During the shrine transfer, many artisans rebuild the shrine buildings using traditional techniques.
遷宮は、神の力を更新し、国家の安寧を祈る意味合いも持つ。
The shrine transfer also carries the meaning of renewing divine power and praying for the peace and security of the nation.
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