Yongwang, the Dragon King of the East Sea: Ancient Korean Mythology Folklore | Serpent Deity Fine Art Print cute cat representing his ability to overcome

representing his ability to overcome the obstacles of ignorance and confusion

crows and ravens transport the souls of the dead

who is usually a monk

The print depicts a group of actors who are dressed up as goldfish and are performing on stage

The dark background adds to the mood of despair and mourning

Yongwang, the Dragon King of the East Sea: Ancient Korean Mythology Folklore | Serpent Deity Fine Art Print cute cat representing his ability to overcomeYongwang, also known as the East Sea Dragon King or simply the Dragon King, is a revered figure in Korean mythology and culture. He reigns over the underwater realm of the East Sea, known as Yonggung (Dragon Palace), and holds immense power over the ocean, weather, and fate. Yongwang is one of the four cardinal Dragon Kings revered in Korea, each associated with a direction and element. He holds a prominent place in Korean Buddhist temples, with