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Sosano Vono Mikoto

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Japanese mythology, is the moon god, who begot of the sun goddess, Inadahime, eight children, generally symbolized under the figure of an eight-headed dragon. Temples were erected to these two deities in the sacred garden of Miako, and in them a number of festivals are held each year in their honor.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Sosano Vono Mikoto'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/sosano-vono-mikoto.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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