Ganesh—Maya Lifestyle Mall, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Posted by: Ianatlarge
N 18° 48.102 E 098° 58.050
47Q E 496575 N 2078886
A representation of the wise god Ganesh, at a mall.
Waymark Code: WMXJC2
Location: Thailand
Date Posted: 01/18/2018
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Ganesh is the god of wisdom, and dealing with difficult situations. He takes the form of an elephant, and is associated with the Hindu pantheon of deities. While based in India, he is a popular deity in south east Asia, and certainly in Thailand, both as a distinct Hindu god, and as an associate of the Buddha. His image to be found frequently throughout the Kingdom of Thailand.
This statue of Ganesh resides in a rich shrine house. The god reclines comfortably awaiting the approach of his supplicants. The shrine is on the grounds of the leading mall of Chiang Mai, the Maya Lifestyle Mall, commonly known as 'Maya'.
Associated Religion(s): Hinduisum
Statue Location: Maya Mall
Entrance Fee: free
Artist: Unknown
Website: Not listed
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Take a picture of the statue. A waymarker and/or GPSr is not required to be in the image but it doesn't hurt.
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