Akuryawashi - Akuryawashi

Japanese: アクリャワシ - あくりゃわし
Akuryawashi - Akuryawashi

...After conquering the peoples of the central Andes, the Inca Empire tried to spread the Inca religion as a way of unifying the nation, building temples of the sun in various places and making it the duty of the people to manage the temple land and livestock. They also established a virgin's house called Aclahuasi attached to the temple and had selected virgins make textiles for rituals. In the Inca Empire's rituals, the creator god, the sun, and lightning always had the highest authority. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Akryahashi" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…インカ帝国は,中央アンデスの諸民族を征服したのちに,国家統合の方法として,インカ族の宗教の普及を図り,各地に太陽の神殿を建設し,神殿の土地と家畜の管理を人民の義務とした。また,アクリャワシという処女の館を神殿に付属して設け,選ばれた処女たちに儀式用の織物を作らせたりした。インカ帝国の儀式では,創造神,太陽,雷光はつねに最高の権威をもっていた。…

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