Laima

Japanese: Laima
Laima

…He has a noble appearance and wears a silver cloak in the sky, but when he descends to earth he wears a gray flax cloak and slowly approaches the farmers' fields, sowing grain seeds and walking slowly through the grain fields with ears of grain, bringing fertility to the farmers. He also governs the fate of people and living things, and together with the goddess Laima (Ra), he predestines people's births, marriages and deaths. The sun goddess Saule (Ra) has a palace next to Dievas in the heavens. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Laima" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…崇高な容姿をもち,天上では銀のマントを着ているが,地上に降りるときは灰色の亜麻のマントをまとい,農民の畑にゆっくりと近づき,穀物の種をまいたり,穂をつけた穀物畑をゆるゆると触れながら歩き,農民に豊穣をもたらす。また人や生類の運命をつかさどり,女神ライマLaima(ラ)とともに人々の誕生時に,結婚や死をあらかじめ定める。 太陽の女神サウレSaule(ラ)は天界でディエバスの隣に宮をもっている。…

※「Laima」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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