- "Solving the
origins of the
death god";
modern academic circles synonymize "
Bonpuli" with "myth".
Chasa is the
Standard Korean pronunciation of the Chinese...
-
close relationship of
Korean mythology and
Buddhist mythology. The
Igong Bonpuli tells the
story of Hallakgungi, who
became the
deity who
protected the...
- the five
varieties of
Hwansaengkkot (Reincarnation flower). (see
Igong Bonpuli)
Nokdisaengin flew the
crane back to Odong. Then, he put the Salsalikkot...
-
deities in the kitchen. The
origin of
Jowangshin appears in the
Munjeon Bonpuli, a myth of Jeju Island. Meanwhile,
Jowangshin can be
vengeful against those...
-
shamanistic rituals, were held to
dedicate Cheukshin,
unlike the many Guts and
Bonpulis (biographies of deities)
dedicated to
other Gashin. This was
because it...
- Sineui, who
attempted to
cheat death.
Unlike other myths such as the
Samani Bonpuli (in
which the
protagonist cheated death for
forty thousand years), in this...
-
Korean creation narratives are
Korean shamanic narratives which recount the
mythological beginnings of the universe. They are
grouped into two categories:...
- must
devoutly serve the
respective Gunungshin of
their nation. The
Gunung Bonpuli myth,
compiled by a ****anese
mythographer in the
early 20th
century (other...
-
deities of
Korean mythology.
There is thus no Gut (shamanistic ritual) nor
Bonpuli (a
biography of a deity)
dedicated to Nulgubjishin. The rite dedicated...
- the ritual, the
sacrificed food was
thrown onto the roof. In the
Munjeon Bonpuli myth,
Munjeon acts as the main character. This myth
shows how the seventh...
