Malseonang
deity sky Korean single tradition · 1
Malseonang is a characteristic male form of Seonangshin and a war deity. He carries a large sword in one hand and reins a flying horse in the other, dressed in full armor from head to toe with a bow and quiver on his back and a helmet on his head. He was believed to kill Gwishin, or evil spirits, with his blade.
When
- Historical notes
- Male war deity form of Seonangshin documented in certain Korean records.
Relationships
- enemy of
- Gwishin
- aspect of
- Seonangshin
- co occurs with
- Baeseonang
- manifested by
- Seonangshin
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Certain records show the Malseonang, a characteristic male form of Seonangshin. The Malseonang is a war deity, with a large sword in one hand and reining a flying horse in the other.”
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