Rain Master - Cow

Japanese: 雨師 - うし
Rain Master - Cow
〘Noun〙 God of rain. God in charge of rain. ※Ryounshu (814) Eise (Fujiwara no Michio) "I doubt that the plum and willows are in the heavens. The rain master and the wind master hunt two mysterious flowers . " ※Taiheiki (late 14th century) vol. 11 "The rain master (ushi) cleanses the road, and the wind master (fuhaku) sweeps away the dust." [Zhou Li - Spring Palace, Grand Master]

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙 雨の神。雨をつかさどる神。※凌雲集(814)詠雪〈藤原道雄〉「疑是天中梅柳地。雨師風伯猟玄花」※太平記(14C後)一一「雨師(ウシ)道を清め、風伯(ふうはく)塵を払ふ」 〔周礼‐春宮・大宗伯〕

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