Awashima no kami is believed to be a god with miraculous efficacy for various things related to women, such as healing of female disorders, smooth delivery, pregnancy, improvement of sewing skills, and memorial service for dolls.
淡島神は、婦人病治癒を始めとして安産・子授け、裁縫の上達、人形供養など、女性に関するあらゆることに霊験のある神とされる。