祓い

はらい はらえ

purification, exorcism

御祓い

おはらい ごはらい

exorcism rite

祓い師

はらいし

exorcist

修祓

しゅばつ しゅうばつ しゅうふつ

purification rite (esp. one held prior to a Shinto event)

禊祓

みそぎはらえ

form of Shinto purification

祓う

はらう

to exorcise, to cleanse, to purify

大祓

おおはらえ おおはらい

before daiju00f4sai and after major disasters

祓魔

ふつま

exorcism

悪祓

あしはらえ

purification to cleanse one of sin

祓詞

はらえことば

words read by the priest in a Shinto purification rite

祓殿

はらえどの はらいどの はらいでん

purification hall of a Shinto shrine

祓串

はらえぐし

tamagushi used at Ise Shrine's purification ceremonies

祓川

はらえがわ

river in which worshippers purify themselves before praying

善祓

よしはらえ

purification to invite good fortune

中臣祓

なかとみのはらえ

grand purification ceremony (so-called because it was overseen by the Nakatomi family)

祓魔師

ふつまし

exorcist

夏越の祓

なごしのはらえ

summer purification rites (held at shrines on the last day of the 6th lunar month)

大祓の詞

おおはらえのことば

norito read at a great purification event

水無月祓

みなづきばらえ

summer purification rites (held at shrines on the last day of the 6th lunar month)