While waiting for arrival and landing of their enemy, they entered into a mountain in Nose district (Osaka Prefecture) and held 'Ukeigari' (prayers for fortune-telling) to augur their victory or defeat in the coming battle.
上陸するのを待つ間、戦の勝敗を卜（ぼく）して（占って）、能勢（大阪府）の山に入り、「祈狩」（うけいがり）を催した。