英語訳
They place (small tables) on the left and right of the altar table <<however, the prayer master's small table also serves as a hemp table>>. At this time, the onshi (ritual master) proceeds to the earth platform <<bowing as usual>>.
Next, they present the divine offerings.
In this ceremony, while the onshi waits at the earth platform and before the ritualist transfers the offerings, first the prayer master's side, then the ritualist's side each place them in the food containers.
They offer them on top of the altar table <<The items are: one set of divine chopsticks, one portion of cedar-shaped rice <<placed in a three-use earthenware vessel with four handles>>, one portion of divine soup <<with five pieces of daikon radish placed in a three-use earthenware vessel>>. Particularly, under the divine soup and below, one sakaki leaf is laid. One salted sea bream <<placed in a three-use earthenware vessel with four handles>>, one mackerel throat likewise, one horse mackerel throat the same>>
<<Divine sweets, seaweed <<a little, with four handles>>, three chestnuts <<but in winter, two honey oranges>>, two persimmons <<dried persimmons>>, wakame seaweed <<a little, cut to about one inch, with four handles>>, two pieces of somen kelp, five Japanese nutmeg seeds, etc. The above seven varieties are each placed in small stacked earthenware vessels. The ritualist's divine offerings are the same as the prayer master's>>
Next, they place additional offerings in a small folding container and offer them on top of the prayer master's small table <<The items are: one set of divine chopsticks, two portions of cedar-shaped rice <<now one portion>> <<placed in small stacked earthenware vessels>>, one portion of divine soup <<two pieces of daikon radish, with sakaki leaves laid underneath, placed in small stacked earthenware vessels>>, one small salted sea bream <<placed in a small earthenware vessel with four handles>>>>
<<One ray fish <<placed in a small earthenware vessel with four handles, the lid laid the same as before>>, seven varieties of divine sweets <<the items same as before>>, divine sake <<placed in one small stacked earthenware vessel>>, etc. The above are prepared and presented from the onshi's residence>>. Next, likewise additional offerings <<placed in a small folding container>> are offered on top of the ritualist's small table <<The items are: one set of divine chopsticks, one portion of cedar-shaped rice <<earthenware vessel same as before>>, divine soup <<one daikon radish with leaves, divine delicacies>>, one ray fish, divine sake <<placed in one small stacked earthenware vessel>>, etc. The above are prepared and presented from the miko's residence>>. Divine sake <<served in two three-use earthenware vessels, particularly served in the worship hall>>
Two pieces of dried delicacies, etc. are placed on a round stacked tray and offered on top of the two food containers.
Next, they take their seats in the worship hall, and both officials recite ritual prayers <<as usual>>. When finished, the offering officials and onshi rise from their seats and remove the divine offerings.
When finished, they return to their seats. Next, the onshi presents divine offerings to the small shrines.
In this ceremony, first to Shirahige Shrine, then to Hyakudaifu, then to Chinju Shrine, then to Fukutoku Shrine, etc., they fully prepare divine offerings for all <<each placed in food containers>>.
<<Offered to the great platform on the prayer master's side. The items are additional offerings prepared and presented from the onshi's residence, same as before, and additional offerings prepared and presented by the miko are offered to the great platform on the ritualist's side, the items same as above>>. They recite ritual prayers in the courtyard, and when finished, remove them and return to their seats.
Next, both officials, onshi, etc. hold a sake direct meeting <<Particularly, half-sake vessels are also given to the lower officials, and when the direct meeting is finished, round rice is given to the children of the common people>>.
Next, at the east worship hall, sacred dengaku performance is presented as usual <<Particularly, musical instruments and costume implements are transported from the onshi's residence to the east worship hall before the appointed time, but this is arranged from the miko's residence>>. When finished, each person withdraws <<Particularly, the items for divine offering withdrawal and direct meeting are: one food container's worth of main shrine divine offerings, one food container's worth of small shrine divine offerings, direct meeting for both officials. However, for the rotating shrine official, it is two food containers of small shrine divine offerings. Additional offerings and one food container of small shrine divine offerings are for the onshi's direct meeting. Also, seven portions of prayer offerings <<these are shadow offerings>>>>
<<Seven portions of rice are each served in three-use earthenware vessels, and after placing them in the worship hall is completed, they are given to the lower officials. For the above divine offering preparation materials, five to of rice are brought from the lower officials to the shrine official's residence on the preliminary day, and from within that amount, five sho are sent as small shrine offering materials from the shrine official to the onshi's residence>>