BANGKOK: A Facebook post showing a Buddhist monk sticking fake eyebrows on his face so he could use his state welfare card went viral on Monday (Dec 2). Three photographs of the unnamed monk were ...
Shamanism in Thailand has roots in ancient animism, predating Buddhism and Hinduism. Animism involves belief in supernatural beings and forces that influence lives and the natural order.
Grim-faced rescuers were tying ropes to the stiff, jutting legs and arms of bloated corpses floating in the Andaman Sea, and bringing them to shore after an earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered ...
Concurrently, the National Office of Buddhism Thailand has launched an inquiry into the matter. The revelations reported by the online Khaosod Newspaper left Chinese social media astounded after ...
BANGKOK - A Facebook post showing a Thai monk sticking fake eyebrows on ... However, the monk’s lack of eyebrows – a requirement for Buddhist monks – hindered the system from verifying ...