Thần Nông
Thần Nông, also known as the Divine Farmer, is a legendary figure in Vietnamese mythology. He is revered as the god of agriculture and is credited with teaching people how to cultivate rice and other crops. Thần Nông is often depicted as a wise and benevolent figure who introduced farming techniques and herbal medicine to improve the lives of the people.
In addition to his agricultural contributions, Thần Nông is associated with the discovery of various medicinal plants. He is said to have tasted hundreds of herbs to determine their healing properties, making him a significant figure in traditional Vietnamese medicine. His legacy continues to influence agricultural practices and herbal remedies in Vietnam today.