
Seonangshin
Culture & Region
Korea (Korean shamanism/folk)
Time Period
c. Ancient folk tradition; pre-Buddhist
Domains
Village protectionboundariesroadsfertilityguardian spirits
Symbols & Animals
Stone moundstreespoles
Sacred Sites & Cult Centers
- Village entrances nationwide
Key Myths & Stories
Protects village boundaries; prevents evil spirits; receives offerings
Related Deities
Guardian spirits; parallels kami (Japan)