Amulets, tattoos, and the spiritual world of modern Thailand

In modern Thailand, the interplay between religion, lifestyle and commerce is vividly illustrated through the practices surrounding amulets and tattoos. The latter are not merely cultural artifacts but are deeply embedded into the socio-economic fabric of Thai society. They serve as much more than just spiritual tokens, they are nowadays in fact pragmatic tools forContinue reading “Amulets, tattoos, and the spiritual world of modern Thailand”