Totsuka-no-Tsurugi, gleaming purple flame The son of Izanagi, god of the blaze The sun and the moon became his brethren The underworld is now awake Killing men, destroying the mountains Cast down to the world of the living Seeking a way to repent from his sins Chasing the scent in the cave of the snake Eight-headed dragon Slayed by the Sword Amaterasu has witnessed the storm Hear the roars of the gathering clouds of heaven Tearing the sky by the will of the flames Tsukuyomi has witnessed the rage Susanoo has claimed the celestial plain Restless, the quarrel ended in rage Astral eclipse, divine revenge For a godlike welded tie of blood Devouring the wholeness of your innocence At this time of the year Where the serpent appears