宇う賀が神じん

noun

Uga-jin; god of harvests and wealth

A Japanese deity syncretized with the Buddhist goddess Saraswati (Benzaiten). Often depicted as a heavenly woman, a white snake, or a fox. Primarily a religious and mythological term.

• 宇う賀が神じんは弁べん財ざい天てんと習しゅう合ごうした神かみとして知しられている。

  Uga-jin is known as a deity syncretized with Benzaiten.

• この神じん社じゃでは宇う賀が神じんが白しろ蛇へびの姿すがたで祀まつられている。

  At this shrine, Uga-jin is enshrined in the form of a white snake.