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Gaya · Myth & belief

Jeonggyeon Moju

The mountain mother whose sons are linked to the origins of Gaya kingdoms.

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Tradition

A Gayasan tradition tells of Jeonggyeon Moju joining a heavenly deity and bearing two sons. They are connected with the founders of Daegaya and Geumgwan Gaya.

Legacy

This is one foundation tradition among several. It places a female mountain deity at the beginning of a royal lineage without settling every Gaya genealogy.

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