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- A jangseung (Korean: 장승) or village guardian is a Korean totem pole usually made of wood. Jangseungs were traditionally placed at the edges of villages...
- ferries departed souls across the red river before going to the afterworld Jangseung, a totem pole traditionally placed at the edges of villages to mark for...
- or that they are a counterpart to the jangseungs (totem poles) of mainland Korea.[citation needed] Jangseungs are also called beoksu in southern Korea...
- by Youn Yuh-jung) who couldn't marry until she is old and praying to a Jangseung, and to her surprise is given the nose of a totem pole, used for magical...
- they would cause severe illness or even death. In Korean shamanism, jangseung and sotdae were placed at the edge of villages to frighten off demons...
- Mu(-dang) Gut Bon-puri Muak Sinbyeong Beliefs Cosmogony Sansin Mengdu Related concepts Dol hareubang Jangseung Numismatic charm Seonangdang Sotdae v t e...
- festival.[better source needed] A jangseung or "village guardian" is a Korean ceremonial pole, usually made of wood. Jangseungs were traditionally placed at...
- Mu(-dang) Gut Bon-puri Muak Sinbyeong Beliefs Cosmogony Sansin Mengdu Related concepts Dol hareubang Jangseung Numismatic charm Seonangdang Sotdae v t e...
- subconscious and taunted her with her greatest fear (Ep. 8 & 9). Woo Hyun as the Jangseung of Yeou Gogae who appears as a mysterious old one-e**** drunkard. He first...
- in groups at the entrance of villages together with totem poles called jangseung, they are talismans which ward off evil spirits and bring the villagers...