Stuart Meikle Photography

 

Thailand and Buddhism

For over 2500 years Thailand has been shaped by Buddhism. With its complex history and system of beliefs Buddhism still influences almost every aspect of life within Thailand today. This photo essay explores the Buddha image as an object of worship and its influence in Thai society and culture.

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    • Thailand and Buddhism
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