Saru Mask oni Its prominent nose has a

Its prominent nose has a steep bridge

Fudo Myo-o (不動明王)

and making it easy for Susanoonomikoto to kill them

and bringers of disease and epidemics

the sun goddess and ancestress of the Japanese imperial line

Saru Mask oni Its prominent nose has aTraditional Japanese Saru Mask Description Monkeys () are believed to be demon quellers the word for monkey, saru, also means expel when different kanji is used. Their effigies are placed at temple entrances as well as foxes, to ward away the presence of evil. The three hear, see, do no evil monkey are also a fixture in Japanese folklore and have the power to ward off evil. The number three often comes into play with monkey lore 3 monkeys, three worm