Kathina Celebration at Wat Pleng Klang Suan
Buddhists celebrate Kathina, usually pronounce Ka-tin, on the first full moon after the end of Buddhist Lent (Ok Phansa). Here’s a 180º view of Kathina.
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Wat Kham Chanot and the Legend of the Giant Serpents
Wat Kham Chanot is a forest temple on an island surrounded by chanot trees and serpent beings that can take on human form and grant wishes.
ICONSIAM of Bangkok, Thailand
ICONSIAM is a relatively new luxury shopping mall and mixed-use development in Bangkok, Thailand. It is touted to be THE “Ultimate Shopping Destination on the Chao Phraya River.” Additionally, ICONSIAM includes the 52-story Mandarin...
Run for Love and Peace 2019 by CENTRAL Group
Ed’s Note: I’m going to let Fon give her account on this blog in both Thai and English, while I clean up the kitchen. Read on and between the lines to find out what...
Add Depth to Your Thai Temple Visit by Learning About Buddha Images Part 1
Why Were Images of the Buddha Made? One doesn’t have to study Buddhism long before learning that Buddha had requested that no images or likenesses of him be created after his death (I mean...