Backstage - Backstage

Japanese: 裏行場 - うらぎょうば
Backstage - Backstage

…The background to this idea is that caves were regarded as entrances to the other world, and as places to revive the vitality of the soul, and were considered sacred. Higashi Fudaraku on Mt. Gassan and Uragyoba on Mt. Omine are representative examples. Cave [Masataka Suzuki]. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Uragyoba" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この考えの背景には,洞窟が一方では他界への入口とみなされ,他方では霊魂のこもる活力を復活する場として,神聖視されたことが関連している。月山の東補陀落(ひがしふだらく),大峰山上ヶ岳の裏行場(うらぎようば)などが,その代表である。洞窟【鈴木 正崇】。…

※「裏行場」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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