Crossword-Solution: NASU 4 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 4

His image in the temples is usually gilded from head to foot.—There are many other ironical proverbs about the power of wealth,—such as _Jigoku no sata mo kané shidai:_ “Even the Judgments of Hell may be influenced by money.” 41.—_Karu-toki no Jizō-gao; nasu-toki no Emma-gao._ Borrowing-time, the face of Jizō; repaying-time, the face of Emma.[36] [36] Emma is the Chinese and Japanese Yama,—in Buddhism the Lord of Hell, and the Judge of the Dead.

Against the six Amesha-spentas he sets in array six spirits of equal power--Akem-manô, evil thought; Andra, the devouring fire, who introduces discontent and sin wherever he penetrates; Sauru, the flaming arrow of death, who inspires bloodthirsty tyrants, who incites men to theft and murder; Nâongaithya, arrogance and pride; Tauru, thirst; and Zairi, hunger.* * The last five of these spirits are enumerated in the _Vendidad_, and the first, Akem-manô, is there replaced by Nasu, the chief spirit of evil.

When a man dies, as soon as the soul has parted from the body, the evil one, the corpse-devil (Druj Nasu), from the regions of hell, falls upon the dead.

Nasu(4), the Japanese, my greeting and say: The world of nature is darkness but the heavenly Sun dissipates by its light this darkness that prevails over the world.

Kamakurawas well-nigh reduced to ruins, but Shigeuji retired to the fortress of Koga in Shimosa, and his cause against the Uesugi was espoused by the eight families of Chiba, Koyama, Satomi, Satake, Oda, Yuki, Utsunomiya, and Nasu, thenceforth known as the "eight generals" of the Kwanto.