The tradition of Oshiragami involves praying to a god for the cure of women's diseases, the god of eyes, the god of children, and the guardian deity of agriculture including rice planting, weeding, and harvesting of grains.
オシラ様伝承は、女の病の治癒を祈る神、目の神、子の神、田植え草取り、穀物の刈り入れ等、農耕の守り神としての性格がある。