Amayo no Mikoto - Amayo no Mikoto

Japanese: 雨夜尊 - あまよのみこと
Amayo no Mikoto - Amayo no Mikoto
The ancestral deity of the blind who appears in the "Todoyoshu."
He is said to be the son of Emperor Ninmyo, Prince Saneyasu, who was blind himself and dedicated himself to protecting the blind, or the son of Emperor Koko. He is also called Tenya no Mikoto, Ameya no Gozen, or Ameya no Kimi.

Source: Kodansha Digital Japanese Name Dictionary +Plus Information | Legend

Japanese:
「当道要集」にみえる盲人たちの祖先神。
みずからも目がみえず,盲者の保護につとめた,仁明(にんみょう)天皇の皇子人康(さねやす)親王のこととも,光孝天皇の皇子のことともいわれる。天夜尊,雨夜御前,雨夜君ともいう。

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