# Shinda

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{{short description|Ainu god of fertility}}
'''Shinda''' is the [fertility](/source/fertility) god of the [Ainu people](/source/Ainu_people). Traditional Ainu recite prayers of thanksgiving to Shinda before every meal.<ref>{{cite book|last=Roberts|first=Jeremy|title=Japanese Mythology A to Z|year=2010|publisher=Chelsea House|isbn=978-1-60413-435-3|pages=104|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xdfgjV2kw6oC}}</ref> 

==See also==
* [Ainu religion](/source/Ainu_religion)

==References==
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Category:Ainu kamuy
Category:Fertility gods

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