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Thailand Dragons History, Mythology and Physiology

Dragons in Thailand, similar to Dragons in other Asian countries, represent some form of magic or supernatural power.
Thai Dragons bring water, protect Temples and are associated with wisdom and longevity.


What Thailand Dragons Look Like

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Thailand Dragons History

Dragons in Thai art and literature are the most common mythical creatures. Thailand Dragons mythology has a huge influence of Indian, Chinese and Japanese legends.
Buddhism is a dominated religion in Thailand - over 94% of Thais are Buddhists. Theravada school of Buddhism determined concepts and legends reflected in Thai Dragons.
At the same time Thailand shares cultural and historical heritage with Laos and Cambodia, that makes Thailand Dragons quite unique.

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Thailand Dragons Mythology and Physiology

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The Nine Entities (parts) of a Thai Dragon

All the dragons are said to be made up of many different types of animals of the Earth:

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Scales: Carp (fish)
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Horns: Giant Stag (deer)
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Eyes: hare (rabbit)
Thailand_Dragon-9-draconian.jpg Ears: Water Buffalo
Thailand_Dragon-11-draconian.jpg Neck: Snake
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On a Trip

We started our search for the Dragons in Bangkok, Thailand's capital.

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To be continued.

 

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