In Manai Lake (eventually it became a swamp, they say) in the village, eight tennyo (heavenly maidens) were bathing, but an elderly couple by the name of Wanasa hid a robe of feathers and adopted one tennyo, who had lost her robe.
この里の比治山頂の麻奈井の湖（今は既に沼となったと書かれる）で、天女八人が水浴びしていたとき、和奈佐という老夫婦は一つの羽衣を隠し、帰れなかった天女を子にした。