The classic Japanese folk story: The Viper of God and the girl who lives in the house

in okinawa's classical book, the history of miyagi, "the viper of god and the girl who lives in the house" is a classic story with the snakero as the god of his ancestors.

once upon a time, there was a beautiful girl in the house of jogan, south of miyagu island.

when she was 14, she was pregnant.

her parents questioned why she was pregnant without her husband.

the girl was ashamed to say that an unknown beautiful man came to meet each night.

when i think of him, i feel like i'm pregnant.

her parents wanted to know who the man was, and taught her daughter to put a needle in a line on the man ' s hair.

in the morning of the next day, only the line came out of the keyhole on the door.

they found a cave in the name of the high waters gods by the rope, except for a large snake lying inside, with the needle on his head.

the girls' parents panic.

at night, the girl dreamt that the snake came to the pillow and said, “i am the god of the creation of miyago island, and i secretly meet you to give birth to the god who is the keeper of this island.

you will have three children, when they are three years old, take them to the sea.

the girl told her parents about this.

soon after, the girl was coming in, and on the morning of march, the girl was bathing in flowers, and three children were born.

three years later, the woman came with her three children to raise water, and the snakes of her father glowed like sun and moon, and her teeth were like swords, with red tongues, with rocks as a pillow, and she sounded.

the woman saw this pass out.

the three children were not frightened, one holding the head of the snake, one holding the body of the snake, and one holding the tail of the snake in a row.

the snake went up and kissed the child in tears.

three children entered the kingdom, disappeared and became the keeper of the island。