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  2. Spirit house - Wikipedia

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    Spirit houses in Bangkok, Thailand; the two are a san phra phum (ศาลพระภูมิ, shrine of Phra Phum) on the left and a san chao thi (ศาลเจ้าที่; shrine for tutelary deity) on the right. Spirit houses at a house in Huế, Vietnam

  3. Phra Phrom - Wikipedia

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    Phra Phrom (Thai: พระพรหม; from Sanskrit: Brahmā, ब्रह्मा) is the Thai representation of the Hindu creator god Brahma. In modern Thailand, Phra Phrom is often worshipped outside of Hindu contexts by regular Buddhists, and, like many other Hindu deities, has usually come to represent guardian spirits in Thai animist ...

  4. Ghosts in Thai culture - Wikipedia

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    Certain ghosts have their own shrines and among these there are some, such as the Mae Nak Phra Khanong shrine in Bangkok, that are quite important. Usually though, humbler tutelary spirits live in little dwellings known as san phra phum (Thai: ศาลพระภูมิ), small ghost shrines that provide a home for these household or tree ...

  5. List of tambon in Thailand (P) - Wikipedia

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  6. Culture of Thailand - Wikipedia

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    [55]: 64 Another notable work from this period is Traiphummikatha, also known as Trai phum phra ruang. It is a treatise on Buddhist cosmology and traditional worldview and beliefs, and was composed by King Lithai in 1345. [56] It is recognized as the first Thai Buddhist literary work and the earliest example of a scholarly thesis in the country.

  7. Chom Phra district - Wikipedia

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    Chom Phra (Thai: จอมพระ, pronounced [t͡ɕɔ̄ːm pʰráʔ]) is a district in the northern part of Surin province, northeastern Thailand. Geography [ edit ]

  8. Phra That Phu Pek - Wikipedia

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    Phra That Phu Pek (Thai:พระธาตุภูเพ็ก) is an ancient temple in Sakon Nakhon Province, in the Isan region of Thailand. This ancient Khmer ruin was built from sandstone, standing on a laterite base. This is a Buddhist temple ruin of Khmer origin in the form of a chedi, it was built in the 16th-17th Buddhist century. The ...

  9. Vietnamese pronouns - Wikipedia

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    The first person ta is often used when talking to oneself as in a soliloquy, but also indicates a higher status of the speaker (such as that of a high official, etc.). The other superior-to-inferior forms in the first and second persons ( tao , mày , mi , bay (or bây )) are commonly used in familiar social contexts, such as among family ...