Yeongdeung Halmang () was a goddess of the winds and the sea in traditional Korean religion, particularly on Jeju Island.Cultural Heritage Administration, World Heritage in Korea
According to legend, the goddess resided in the Sky, but visited the island once a year, and sowed the foods of the sea, such as fish, seashells and other things which the inhabitants of the island lived of, and rituals were held to ask her to be generous.
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