Four Face Brahma
This was quite moving. Spent about 10 minutes watching everyone pray at the Four Face Brahma, near Central World. Apparently it is believed that this statue has granted many wishes from...
Images of Buddha
Thailand is a land Buddha images, scarcely anywhere else in world can match the profusion and beauty of its sacred images which symbolize a religious essence and serve as a compelling focal point for...
Buddhism Thailand's National Religion
The impact of Buddhism on Thailand is pervasive and all-embracing.
Skylines characterized by gilded temple spires, ubiquitous Buddha statues large and small, files of saffron-robed...
Bangkok Wonderous and Woeful
Bangkok is not a beautiful city. But it is unquestionably a captivating one, exerting an irresistible charm as the epitome of all things Thai. Alec Waugh got it right in his 1970 book on the Thai...
