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What are Thailand’s colourful spirit houses – and how are they set up? From Bangkok’s famous Erawan Shrine to humble rural outposts
The shrine in which the spirit takes up residence is called "san" in Thai, so a spirit house is referred to as a san phra phum. Establishing a spirit house is a complex process. First, a Brahmin ...
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Spiritual shelter: Stanford exhibition explores hauntings, inheritance and the deep power of art
is the closest thing to a traditional Thai spirit house in the exhibition, Alexander said. The piece “suggests that physically and psychologically breaking down one’s inherited traditions ...