Note 11 — Chapter IV · The World-wide Search for Wealth
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Other names of the Japanese sea-god Sagara11 are Oho-watatsumi (“sea lord, or sea snake”), and Toyo-tama hiko no Mikoto (“Abundant Pearl Prince”), and he has a daughter named Toyo-tama-bime (“Abundant Pearl Princess”).12 During storms, sailors threw jewels into the sea to pacify the dragon king.