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	Izanagi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Izanagi (Katakana: イザナギノミコト, Kanji: Recorded in the Kojiki as 伊邪那岐命, and in the Nihonshoki as 伊弉諾神; also spelt as 伊弉諾尊) is a deity born of the seven divine generations in Japanese mythology and Shintoism, and is also referred to in the roughly translated Kojiki as "Male Who invites", or Izanagi-no-Mikoto.
		When Izanagi looks prematurely at his wife, he beholds her monstruous and hellish state and she is shamed and enraged.
		There are similarities also between Izanami and Izanagi on the one hand, and the Mayan deities Itzamna and Ix Chel on the other.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Izanagi (419 words)

	Izanagi
		In Japanese Shinto-mythology, the primordial sky, the god of all that is light and heavenly.
		Izanagi ("the male who invites") and his wife and sister Izanami ("the female who invites") were given the task of creating the world.
		When his wife died giving birth, Izanagi went to the underworld to retrieve her, but she refused to come back with him and they parted forever.
	www.pantheon.org /articles/i/izanagi.html (177 words)

	Izanagi - the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Izanagi is a deity in Japanese mythology and thenShintoism.
		He and his spouse Izanami bore many islands, deities, and forefathers of Japan.When Izanami died in childbirth, Izanagi tried (but failed) to retrieve her from Yomi (a hades).
		It is suggested that the modern Izanagi Union haveinterests in Neo-Celtic/Christian American organizations who have similar beliefs in prophecies and scriptural study.
	www.encyclopedia-of-knowledge.com /default.asp?t=Izanagi (124 words)

	Izanagi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Izanagi is a deity in Japanese mythology and then Shintoism.
		Izanagi (in the modern age) is a hidden Japanese organization that is rumoured to be waiting to survive the end of the world.
		It is suggested that the modern Izanagi Union have interests in Neo-Celtic/Christian American organizations who have similar beliefs in prophecies and scriptural study.
	www.casimiro.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/i/iz/izanagi.html (152 words)

	Izanami - Demons, Demonology, and Evil of the Eastern and Asian Cultures
		Izanagi was a tall and as strong as a willow sapling, while Izanami, his consort, was delicate in manner and speech, and as beautiful as the air that filled the High Plain of Heaven.
		Izanagi answered that he was overjoyed to meet so fair a maiden, however, there was displeasure in his voice when he said this.
		Izanagi was filled with sorrow and loneliness over the death of his sister-wife and made a decision to travel into Hades to bring her back to the realm of the living.
	www.deliriumsrealm.com /delirium/articleview.asp?Post=173 (907 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Izanami
		Izanami's last creation was Kagu-tsuchi, the god of fire, who during his birth severely burned Izanami, leading her to spawn several additional gods from the expulsions caused by her death throes; afterward she journeyed to Yomi, the land of darkness.
		Grief-stricken, Izanagi is said to have beheaded the child, birthing several new gods from the drops of blood that fell from his sword.
		Izanagi then journeyed to Yomi (hell) to plead for Izanami's return, but Izanami had eaten food in the underworld realm, and when Izanami lit a fire, discovered her decaying, filled with worms.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Izanami (363 words)

	Shinbutsudo: A Web Page for the Study of Japanese Religions
		Izanagi and Izanami proceeded to perform a marriage ritual in which they walked around a pillar, he moving to the left and she to the right.
		Izanagi was convinced that their first child was not a success because of Izanami’s breach of proper decorum.
		Izanagi was desperate to find Izanami so he followed her into the land of Yomi-no-kuni, the region of death in the underworld.
	www.uwec.edu /philrel/shimbutsudo/izanami_izanagi.html (3749 words)

	Myths from Around the World
		Izanagi dipped his jeweled spear and stirred the swirling jellyfish-like mass; a glistening droplet fell from his spear point and turned into an island.
		Izanagi was so crazed with grief that he chased after his wife into the dark Underworld.
		Izanagi fled; his hideous wife and her horde of demons and devils were at his heels.
	teacher.scholastic.com /writewit/mff/japan.htm (291 words)

	Izanami i Izanagi - tvorci sveta :: SerbianPlanet :: Connecting People (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Izanagi uzvrati da je sreæan to je pred njim tako lepa devica, ali tog èasa se ljubav meðu njima ugasi.
		Izanagi je odluèio da Hiruko prepuste moru i upitao je Gospodara neba koji je razlog nestanka ljubavi i raðanja pijavice.
		Izanagi, ugledavi sav taj uas, pobee glavom bez obzira, a Izanami ga zauvek zamrznu, jer on bee pogazio obeæanje koje joj je dao.
	www.serbianplanet.com /print.php?sid=4766 (660 words)

	AikiWeb Aikido Information: Columns: Ross Robertson: February, 2006 - Izanagi and Izanami
		Enraged, Izanagi cut off the head of the child, and his tears and the blood of the infant gave rise to yet more beings.
		Although Izanagi is represented as wielding the spear, it has clearly been given to both brother and sister, and it is their joint task to create the world.
		Izanagi and Izanami are the primordial Male and Female.
	www.aikiweb.com /columns/rrobertson/2006_02.html (2514 words)

	Izanagi (Japanese Sun God)
		History: (Japanese Myth)- Izanagi was historically born on the island now known as Kyushu in modern-day Japan and may have been one of the first Emperors of the land before ascending into godhood.
		Izanagi mated with Izanami, the moon goddess and fathered all the main gods of modern Japan and with her created the islands and lands of what would be Japan.
		Izanagi followed them to return their children to the land of the living, but was so frightened of his wife's form as a rotting corpse that he left her and their last son, Emma-0, to rule the land of the dead.
	www.marvunapp.com /Appendix/izanag.htm (937 words)

	IZANAGI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Izanagi은 세계의 끝 살아나기 위하여 기다리 있 도록 소문이 나는 숨긴 일본 조직 이다.
		Izanagi현대 조합에는 예언과scriptural학문안에 유사한 신념이 있는Neo-Celtic/Christianceltic/Christian미국 조직에는안에 관심사가 있다 고 건의된다.
		It is licensed under the GNU free documentation license.
	www.faktoko.com /wiki/ko/iz/Izanagi.htm (69 words)

	African Religions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Izanagi and Izanami then descended the spear and, walking around it, met, realized their sexuality, and gave birth to the islands of Japan, the natural environment, and various kami.
		Izanagi killed the fire kami and proceeded to bury his sister-spouse, who descended to the Kingdom of Death.
		Izanagi followed her to the Kingdom of Death and asked her to return to continue her creative work.
	www.mc.maricopa.edu /~kefir/shintoism/cosmogonic.html (360 words)

	Izanami - Megaten Wiki
		The wife of Izanagi, together they gave birth to the islands and gods of Japan.
		However when Kagutsuchi the god of fire was born, it burnt Izanami so badly she died and Izanagi killed him.
		Izanagi tried to retrieve her from the land of the dead, Yomi.
	www.popanime.net /megami/wiki/index.php?title=Izanami (160 words)

	Encyclopédie :: encyclopedia : Izanagi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Izanagi et Izanami, le mâle et la femelle décideront alors de descendre sur terre pour la peupler.
		Izanagi parvint à lui échapper de justesse et scella l'entrée du royaume des morts d'une lourde pierre.
		Izanagi ira ensuite se purifier et de l'eau lavant ses plaies sortiront d'autres kamis, dont Tsukiyomi, kami de la lune, de son œil droit; Amaterasu, kami du soleil, de son œil gauche; et Susanoo, kami des tempêtes, de son nez.
	www.encyclopedie.cc /Izanagi (373 words)

	The Kojiki - Izanagi, Izanami, and the Birth of Japan
		The Kojiki - Izanagi, Izanami, and the Birth of Japan
		The eighth primordial couple were named Izanagi and Izanami, the "Male-who-invites" and the "Female-who-invites".
		Izanagi and Izanami descended to the island and built themselves a palace and a ceremonial pillar.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/mythology/115595 (444 words)

	mythology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Izanagi and Izanami descended from the heavens to this island and erecteda heavenly pillar and a spacious palace.hen they discovered that they were of different sexes and they circle round the heavenly pillar, themale going to the left and the female to the right, in order to consummate their marriage when they met.
		Unfortunately, in her delight and excitementIzanami spoke first when they met and said:"Oh, what a beatiful and amiable younth!" This angered Izanagi and the consequence was the procreation of two children who were in some way defective and whom their parents repudiated.
		Izanagi weeping and lamenting, buried his beloved wife on Mount Hiba on the border of Izumo Province.
	www.cem.msu.edu /~mochalki/japan.html (609 words)

	Izanagi: Encyclopedia - Izanagi
		Izanagi is a deity in Japanese mythology and in Shintoism.
		There are remarkable similarities also between Izanami and Izanagi on the one hand and the Maya deities Itzamna and Ix Chel on the other.
		Izanagi and Izanami is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
	www.experiencefestival.com /a/Izanagi/id/504492 (587 words)

	uExpress.com: Tell Me A Story by Amy Friedman and Jillian Gilliland -- (09/01/2002) adapted by Amy Friedman and ...
		Izanami and Izanagi built a house upon Onokoro, and the central stone pillar of that house became the backbone of the world.
		Izanagi was devastated and furious with the fire god.
		And ever since that day, both Izanagi and Izanami have kept their promises, and the land of the living and the land of the dead have, ever since, remained separated.
	www.uexpress.com /tellmeastory/?uc_full_date=20020901 (920 words)

	The creative couple: Izanami and Izanagi -:: JaponOnline.com - Japan within reach:: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		According to their goal, Izanagi and Izanami went on the flotant bridge of the sky and plunged a lance decorated with invaluable stones in the sea.
		Izanagi always fleeing on the dirt track of alive, it launched three fishings on its attackers, which had for happy effect to make them move back.
		Izanagi then barred to him the road with an enormous rock which trainait in trimmings, and as from this moment, the husbands separated by the rock "broke the faith which they had sworn".
	trans.voila.fr /voila?systran_lp=fr_en&systran_id=Voila-fr&systran_url=www.japononline.com/article.php?sid=5&systran_f=100000000000 (1214 words)

	English Izanami
		Izanagi lamented the death of Izanami and undertook a journey to Yomi ("the shadowy land of the dead").
		Izanagi was shocked at this news but he refused to give in to her wishes of being left to the dark embrace of Yomi.
		Izanagi burst out of the entrance and quickly pushed a boulder in the mouth of the cavern that was the entrance of Yomi.
	www.dejavu.org /cgi-bin/get.cgi?ver=93&url=http%3A%2F%2Farticles.gourt.com%2F%3Farticle%3DIzanami%26type%3Den (758 words)

	Japanese Creation Myth :: Yoga.com
		At length, Izanagi got tired of waiting, so he broke off a tooth from the comb he wore in his hair to use as a torch and followed her.
		By the time Izanagi reached the pass between the land of the dead and the land of the living, Izanami herself had nearly caught up with him.
		But Izanagi saw her coming and quickly blocked the pass with a huge boulder that it would take a thousand men to lift, so making a permanent barrier between life and death.
	www.yoga.com /ydc/enlighten/enlighten_document.asp?ID=201§ion=8&cat=168 (581 words)

	Creation Stories
		Izanami examined her body and found that one place had not grown, and she told this to Izanagi, who replied that his body was well-formed but that one place had grown to excess.
		Izanagi grieved over Izanami, and a deity was born from his tears.
		Izanagi still longed for Izanami, and he went to the underworld in search of her.
	www.gly.uga.edu /railsback/CS/CSJapan.html (1119 words)

	mythology
		Izanami explained that it was impossible to return to the living world because she had already "eaten from the food of the underworld".
		She asked Izanagi to wait for her while she would go to the palace of the underworld in order to consult the deities about her return to the divine life on earth.
		Izanagi kept on waiting but finally became impatient and decided to enter the palace as well…There he found the decomposing body of Izanami from which eight thunder gods rose up.
	www.kitsunegaroo.com /mythology.asp (331 words)

	Ad Astra: Izanami (Delta Pavonis III) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The secondary component, Izanagi, is approximately two-thirds the mass of the the primary, and their orbital separation is only 280 000km.
		Although Izanami's gravity is stronger than Earth, the close orbit of Izanagi has stripped away much of its primordial atmosphere, leaving a surface pressure less than that of Earth.
		Izanagi has a high-pressure reducing atmosphere and several large bodies of water; it is similar in many ways to Venus early in its history.
	www.theculture.org /adastra/arc/deltapav/Izanami.html (211 words)

	Cherry Blossom Shrine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Izanagi was a tall & as strong as a willow sapling, while Izanami, his consort, was delicate in manner & speech, and as beautiful as the air that filled the High Plain of Heaven.
		Izanagi told Izanami that in order to do so, they would have to become man & wife by circling the earthly column - Izanami to the right & Izanagi to the left - & when they met at the other side of the column, they would then know each other.
		Izanagi's Descent into the Underworld Izanagi was filled with sorrow & loneliness over the death of his sister-wife & made a decision to travel into Hades to bring her back to the realm of the living.
	www.ancientworlds.net /member/Hosokawa/Modoriko (974 words)

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