英語訳
After the right [ceremony] is completed, each person takes their seat at the administrative hall One administrative hall ceremonial items, this is the procedure. Notably, the small ritual implements were not passed through - was this an oversight?【red ink】
First, the shrine officials and clan members take their seats in order on the western turf seats《The head priest, senior shrine maiden, chief priest, etc. sit in curtained seats. The head priest in the center facing west, the senior shrine maiden to the east, the chief priest each facing south. The remaining shrine officials and clan members sit in a single row to the east, each facing west. Notably, long floor mats are laid out》. Once seated, the shrine attendants pass through the warning cups《sake cups with hemp-patterned earthenware, notably with stands, filled with clear sake and presented》. Next, the shrine attendants place the daily sacred high offerings of that day into the sacred chest and pass them through《The items are the same as for the earth-dissolution festival, perhaps》. Next, the shrine attendants pass through the effigies《Human figures made from sedge grass are placed in the chest. Notably, the arrow-sword shrine maiden prepares and advances them, and the shrine officials and clan members take them in order. Notably, the number is at discretion - perhaps three or four are taken. Also, in ancient times, mulberry bows and mugwort arrows were brought first, each person took them and shot away [evil spirits from] heaven, earth, and the four directions. In recent times, this is not done》. Next, the yin-yang master takes hemp leaves《Previously, two bundles of hemp leaves were hung and placed in the left and right curtained areas. Notably, the arrow-sword shrine maiden prepares and advances them》and purifies the bodies of the shrine officials and clan members《At this time, secret songs are chanted - oral transmission》. Next, the yin-yang master takes the sedge ring《This ring is prepared and advanced by the arrow-sword shrine maiden. It spans four feet with a width of about one inch - there is no fixed method. Since ancient times, rings have been made from sedge grass. Now split bamboo is used to make the ring, hemp leaves are tied at three places, and it is wrapped with straw. The bamboo on the right comes from within the shrine, it is said》. The head priest and below each pass through the ring twice. After this is completed, each person rises from their seat.
Next, on top of Nara Bridge, each person takes out the sedge grass effigies and throws them into the water below the bridge《At this time, secret songs are chanted - oral transmission》. Next, the shrine officials and clan members sit at the administrative hall seats for the sacred food communion feast. The items include: one set of chopsticks, one bowl of sacred rice《This is for the outer deity morning offering, placed in triple earthenware vessels, but the three officials arrange it in moon shape》, sacred vegetables《two cuts of ray fish placed in small earthenware vessels》, ■ vinegared fish《two throat fish worth》, fried miscellaneous throat fish《two throat fish worth each placed in small earthenware vessels - the right river magistrate prepares and advances these》, floating herbs (nagi)《about three pieces placed in small earthenware vessels - the Ono minor attendant prepares and advances these》, etc., loaded and stored on top of the food tables.
Once seated, the sacred chest offerings are passed through《One bird, one skewer of mackerel, four pieces of ray fish, etc. are placed in the sacred chest. From the offering hall, shrine attendants are made to send to the head priest's residence. To the chief priest: one throat of carp, one bowl of sacred rice, four pieces of ray fish. From the senior shrine maiden to the Kataoka shrine maiden: one skewer of mackerel, four pieces of ray fish each. From the Kataoka shrine maiden to the clan deity priest of a certain shrine's sacred offerings: two portions of communion feast. The above, from the chief priest downward, each is placed in the sacred chest and the sword-bearing shrine maiden passes them through. In addition to the above: fresh sweetfish, miscellaneous throat fish, cucumber, Korean lion-dog offerings, ray fish, etc. for the deputy's communion feast - one piece of ray fish each for the purification abstinence child, deputy, etc. - thirteen pieces total for the sword-bearing shrine maiden, one piece among them for the shrine attendants' communion feast as usual》. Next, sacred chopsticks are presented《This is the sword-bearing shrine maiden's duty》. Next, the minor deputy passes through sacred sweets《However, at the western offering shelf, the deputy minister prepares these. The number is twenty-four or perhaps twenty-five or twenty-six. The sacred sweets are wrapped in wrapping paper and half-paper》. Next, the sword-bearing shrine maiden passes through the small ritual implements《The sacred vegetables for the outer sanctuary evening offerings》. Next, the minor deputy passes through the final purification《Clear sake cups, hemp-patterned earthenware, stands, etc., as in every sacred ritual》. Next, the communion feast implements are removed. Next, the sword-bearing shrine maiden reports the completion of the ceremonial items, and everyone withdraws.
On the same day, sake and delicacies are sent from the deputy minister's quarters to the sarugaku performers《The details of these items are recorded in the deputy's annual ceremonies》