He could have remained on Portugal's Atlantic coast, a local deity.

他本可以在葡萄牙的大西洋海岸继续做他的神。

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The Jing organization discuss influence of Ma Deity on local society and the relationship between Ma Deity religion and local clan.

境的组织探讨了马仙信仰在当地社会中的影响，以及马仙信仰在当地社会这一场域中与宗族等组织的关系。

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Local: Legend has it this mountain was a real elephant, whose owner was a deity in heaven.

当地人：传说这座山本来就是一头真的大象，它的主人是天上的神仙。

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For the annual cherry blossom festival, one community presents its float each year, but for the Great Festival at Kamine Shrine, the four communities compete to see whose puppeteers are the most skilled and which can provide the best hospitality to the local deity.

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The local young men's group, which plays a key role at festivals by carrying the mikoshi (portable Shinto deity's house), has all but disappeared.

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