designHanuman
| Where it goes | back, chest, arms |
|---|
What it is
The monkey general of the Ramakien, and one of the standing figures of Thai yant work.
The long version
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.
Connected to
- Sak yant The tradition it belongs to.
Where each claim comes from
| Field | Tier | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| default | cited | Yantra tattooing — Wikipedia (en) | |
| text_th | inference | written in Thai by this project, not machine-translated |
Sources
- Yantra tattooing — Wikipedia (en)
cited Cited — a named source, linked · harvested Harvested — fetched from an open dataset, with its licence · tradition Tradition — general knowledge of the tradition, hedged · inference Inference — this project's own reasoning from the above · field Field — someone stood there