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息子むすこ供養くよう
2023-10-31 15:01:14
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息子むすこ供養くよう
label.tran_page memorial service for son

むかしあるところに、なまもの大酒飲おおざけのみのおとこがいた

label.tran_page Once upon a time, there was a man who was lazy and drank a lot.
おとこには息子むすこ一人ひとりいたが、病気びょうきそのくしていた
label.tran_page The man had one son, but he died of an illness.
しかし父親ちちおや息子むすこくなっても、相変あいかわらずなまものさけばかりみ、息子むすこそなものみずもあげようとはしなかった
label.tran_page However, even after his son died, the father remained lazy and drank heavily, refusing to give his son any offerings or water.

あるよるのこと

label.tran_page One night
父親ちちおやのもとに、んだはず息子むすこ姿すがたあらわした
label.tran_page A son who was supposed to be dead appeared before his father.
息子むすこいえて、いずこかへあるいてので、父親ちちおやそのについてことにした
label.tran_page The son left the house and walked somewhere, so the father decided to follow him.
息子むすこがとあるてらなかはいって
label.tran_page My son goes into a certain temple.
父親ちちおやは、そっとなか様子ようすうかがってみた
label.tran_page The father quietly took a look inside.

てらなかでは死人達しにんたち宴会えんかいをしているようであった

label.tran_page It seemed like the dead were having a party inside the temple.
死人達しにんたちは、家族かぞくものそなえてくれたそなものべているらしく、どの死人しにん美味おいそうにおそなものべたり、さけんだりとにぎやかで、宴会えんかい和気藹わきあいあいとしていた
label.tran_page The dead seemed to be eating the offerings made by their family members, and the party was lively and lively, with everyone eating the offerings deliciously and drinking alcohol.
そのうたげなかには息子むすこ姿すがたもあったが、なぜ息子むすこうたげなかはいろうとせず、部屋へやなかでうずくまり、ただほかもののドンチャンさわまいとするかのように、けていた
label.tran_page My son was also there at the party, but for some reason he didn’t want to enter the party, just crouched down inside the room, as if trying not to listen to the loud noises of others. , had his back turned

どうやらあの世界せかいでは、死者ししゃ身内みうち友人ゆうじんなどそなえてくれたものべることが出来できのだが、ほかものそなえられたものべることが出来できないらしかった

label.tran_page Apparently, in the afterlife, the dead can eat food offered to them by their relatives and friends, but they cannot eat food offered to others.
そのため、息子むすこほか死者ししゃからそなものけてもらうことができず、またかれ父親ちちおやんだくれてばかりで、そなものひとつもあげてこなかったから、息子むすこはあのべるものはおろか、みずにすらこまてて、くるしんでいたのであった
label.tran_page As a result, the son was not able to receive offerings from other dead people, and since his father only gave them drinks and never gave them any offerings, the son was unable to drink anything, let alone eat in the afterlife. He was in pain, unable to even find water.

そんなにつらおもをしているとった父親ちちおやは、なみだながしていままでのみずかおこないた

label.tran_page When the father learned that his child was suffering so much, he shed tears and regretted his actions up until now.
それから父親ちちおや改心かいしんし、あのべるものにこまらぬよう、みずこまらぬよう、毎日水まいにちみずそなものかさずおこなようになったということだ
label.tran_page After that, the father changed his mind and began to make sure to provide water and offerings every day so that his child would not have to worry about food or water to drink in the afterlife.