Devasathan or Royal Brahmin Office of Thai Royal Court is a Hindu temple near Wat Suthat in the Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok, Thailand. The temple is the official centre of Hinduism in Thailand. The
The Divine Halls inside the Devasathan in Bangkok
Hinduism in Thailand is a minority religion followed by 29,900 of the population as of 2020. Despite being a Buddhist-majority nation, Thailand has a very strong Hindu influence. The majority of Thai
Devasathan
…สำนักพราหมณ์พระราชครูในสำนักพระราชวัง) is a Hindu temple near Wat Suthat in the Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok, Thailand. The temple is the official centre of Hinduism in Thailand. The temple is the home of the Court Brahmins, who are descended from an ancient lineage of priests from Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. The Brahmins perform…
A roadside Ganesha shrine in Thailand
Ganesha statue at the merumat of king Bhumibol Adulyadej
5th century CE, Hindu god Vishnu, Photograph from the National Museum, Bangkok, Thailand.
The Sukhothai Vishnu at the Bangkok National Museum, circa 14th century, found at the Sukhothai Historical Park.