祓殿はらえどの

noun

purification hall of a Shinto shrine

A building within a Shinto shrine precinct where purification rituals (harae) are performed. The reading はらえどの is most common; はらいどの and はらいでん are alternative readings.

• 参さん拝ぱいの前まえに祓はらえ殿どのでお祓はらいを受うけた。

  Before worship, I received a purification ritual at the purification hall.