Ganesh—Maya Lifestyle Mall, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member 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
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Olii05
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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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