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Stupa and State; Stupa and State. 3 minute read. Hannah Beech. May 10, 2007 12:00 AM EDT. ... Thailand, famous worldwide for its golden Buddhist temples, is also home to millions of Muslims, ...
Have you ever felt the itch to explore an exotic land, but the sheer multitude of options left you overwhelmed? You're not ...
How to spend 24 hours in Bangkok: a grown-up guide to Thailand's capital - It’s a rite of passage on the backpacker route, ...
According to the Thai Buddhist cosmology, Traiphum Phra Ruang, a celestial stupa with the name Chulamani Chedi (Pali: Cūḷāmaṇi Cetiya) is situated in the Tavatimsa heaven where the god Indra ...
NONG KHAI – The rare sight of an ancient Buddhist stupa emerging from the Mekong River has sent tourists flocking to the north-eastern province of Nong Khai in Thailand.. The Phra That Klang Nam ...
THE Thai Buddhist Chetawan Temple in Petaling Jaya marked a key milestone in its history when its newly completed chedi (stupa) was officially opened by a senior monk from Bangkok Somdej ...
A female guide has been arrested after she allegedly stepping on the base of a stupa at the ancient Temple of Dawn, or Wat Arun, in Bangkok. The suspect was identified as Noranontha Norakhamin ...
The stupa, where the ashes of Por are kept, had been defaced. It is still not known who damaged it, even after details were posted on the Facebook page of Phumiphat Pimaksorn, the temple secretary ...
Thai monks and disciples perform rituals in connection with monastic practices of ‘rain retreat’ at Dharmarajia Stupa near Taxila on Thursday.