{
 "schema": 1,
 "id": "hanuman",
 "type": "motif",
 "names": {
  "name": "Hanuman"
 },
 "region": [
  "mainland-southeast-asia"
 ],
 "facets": {
  "does": "protect"
 },
 "mark": {
  "does": "The monkey general of the Ramakien, and one of the standing figures of Thai yant work.",
  "where": [
   "back",
   "chest",
   "arms"
  ],
  "earned": false
 },
 "text": {
  "what": "The monkey general of the Ramakien, and one of the standing figures of Thai yant work.",
  "story": "A figure from the epic used as a protective device, in the same family as the Burmese *bilu* and the Shan animal syllables. The figures travel; the grammar around them does not."
 },
 "text_th": {
  "what": "หนุมาน แม่ทัพลิงในรามเกียรติ์ หนึ่งในรูปประจำของงานยันต์ไทย"
 },
 "kin": [
  {
   "to": "sak-yant",
   "as": "The tradition it belongs to.",
   "rel": "tradition"
  }
 ],
 "sources": [
  "s:wp-yantra-tattooing"
 ],
 "provenance": {
  "default": {
   "tier": "cited",
   "source": "s:wp-yantra-tattooing"
  },
  "fields": {
   "text_th": {
    "tier": "inference",
    "note": "written in Thai by this project, not machine-translated"
   }
  }
 },
 "confidence": "medium",
 "tags": [],
 "updated": "2026-09-19",
 "kin_in": []
}