Tag Archives: belief

Mobility of Faith

Tuesday 18 March 2008 – 10:56 am

I still have got some materials from Thailand trip months ago. Whenever we got a taxi in Bangkok except on the drunken night, I took a chance to get a collection of taxi drivers’ worship: Buddha images, famous abbots, amulets of luck with or without a garland. These auspicious decorations are believed to prevent road [...]

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Residencies of Gods

Saturday 2 February 2008 – 6:51 pm

Grandparents, the Housekeepers
There are always rooms for gods no matter how crowded Bangkok is. Habitats of gods and spirits can be anywhere in any forms: elaborate shrines, old spirits houses, or even temporary set ups. They show how people spiritually relate to the lands and the offerings reflect the strong bonds between the both [...]

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