Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "for the commune of Niger see Tamaya, NigerA tamaya (霊屋, also otamaya, mitamaya, soreisha, or reibyō; literally \"cornice of the Ghosts\") is an altar used in Shinto-style ancestor worship, dedicated in the memory of deceased forebears. It generally has a mirror symbolizing the spirits of the deceased or a tablet bearing their names and is used not only to enshrine blood relatives, but also to honor respected non-family members.Since Buddhist funeral rites dominate in Japanese religious practise, tamaya are found less often in Japanese houses than their Buddhist counterpart, the butsudan. Their value are also below that of the more highly respected kamidana."@en }
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- Tamaya abstract "for the commune of Niger see Tamaya, NigerA tamaya (霊屋, also otamaya, mitamaya, soreisha, or reibyō; literally \"cornice of the Ghosts\") is an altar used in Shinto-style ancestor worship, dedicated in the memory of deceased forebears. It generally has a mirror symbolizing the spirits of the deceased or a tablet bearing their names and is used not only to enshrine blood relatives, but also to honor respected non-family members.Since Buddhist funeral rites dominate in Japanese religious practise, tamaya are found less often in Japanese houses than their Buddhist counterpart, the butsudan. Their value are also below that of the more highly respected kamidana.".