Thai Mythology

Golden Boy refers to a spirit, to an amulet intended to house this spirit and to a class of enslaved ...

Khun Paen ALSO KNOWN AS: Khun Phan ORIGIN: Thailand Khun Paen (c. 1491–1529) was a legendary Thai magician and warrior ...

Mae Posop ALSO KNOWN AS: Mae Phra Posop; Mae Phosop ORIGIN: Thailand Once upon a time, rice required no labor ...

Nang Kwak ORIGIN: Thailand Nang Kwak is a Thai spirit of wealth. Her image is kept in homes and stores ...

Nang Nak Nang is Thai for “lady” or “madame.” It is an honorific or title of respect commonly used to ...

Nang Takian (1) ALSO KNOWN AS: Lady Takian ORIGIN: Thailand Nang Takian means “Lady Takian.” Nang Takian spirits reside in ...

Nang Takian (2) ALSO KNOWN AS: Lady Takian ORIGIN: Thailand Nang Takian is the spirit who lives in the Takian ...

Phii Krasue The Filth Ghost ALSO KNOWN AS: Phii Krasyy ORIGIN: Thailand The Phii Krasue is a deadly, nocturnal, parasitic ...

Phii Mae Mai : The Widow GhostWomen who suffer abrupt, violent, and untimely deaths are traditionally considered among those most ...