Sosamshin

deity intermediate Korean mythology single tradition · 1

Sosamshin (Korean: 소삼신; lit. 'Birth Goddess of the Cow') is a Gashin, or household deity, in Korean mythology. As her name reveals, she is the goddess of the birth of cattle, just as Samshin is the goddess of human birth.

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Samshin, San, Guneung

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“Sosamshin was properly worshipped in only the four days before and after the birth of a cattle. If a cow was pregnant, the family held a feast to Sosamshin in the stable, asking the deity to aid the cow in her delivery.”

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