'''Erawan''' (เอราวัณ) is the Thai name of [[Airavata]]. It is depicted as a huge elephant, having three, some
...."- Frank E. Reynolds (Transl.): ''Three worlds According To King Ruang: A Thai Buddhist Cosmology''. Berkeley 1982, ISBN 0-89581-153-7
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'''Naree Pons''' are Thai pod people that appeared to Buddha as beautiful women while he meditated in
...od form behind on a nearby tree. There are two alleged Naree Pon pods in a Thai temple near Bangkok in Thailand.
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...ra-Sue) is the floating head of a vampiric female ghost in Southeast Asian mythology.
Several films depict the krasue, including the 2002 Thai film ''Krasue'' (''Demonic Beauty''), 2006's ''Krasue Valentine'' by Yuthle
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...an undiscovered species of eel or just methane. In 2003, reporters from a Thai television station claimed that the fireballs were simply tracer bullets, f
...s of methane gas. (Panida, 2538 B.E. : 78-79)Thai folk : The knowledge of Thai life-style[http://www.thaifolk.com/doc/literate/payanak/payanak_e.htm]
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...'''Mae Nak Phra Khanong''' (or simply Mae Nak) is a well known and popular Thai ghost story.
* ''Mae Nak Phra Khanong'', a 1958 Thai film
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...n Sabintu''' (in Manchu), '''Kỳ lân''' (in Vietnamese) or '''Ki len''' (in Thai), is a mythical hooved creature that is said to appear in conjunction with
...animated film ''Princess Mononoke'' is also clearly derived from the kirin mythology. Other references can be found in the graphic novel ''Pet Shop of Horrors''
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The connection of elephants with water and rain is emphasized in the mythology of Indra, who rides the elephant Airavata when he defeats Vritra. This migh
# ^ Frank E. Reynolds (Transl.): Three worlds According To King Ruang: A Thai Buddhist Cosmology. Berkeley 1982, ISBN 0-89581-153-7
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...ythical bird or bird-like creature that appears in both Hindu and Buddhist mythology.
In Hindu mythology, Garuḍa is the name of a lesser Hindu divinity, the mount (vahanam) of V
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...ngs, derived from one of the most famed example: the ''gigantes'' of Greek mythology.
* Phra (Thai)
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...semi divine serpent creatures beings first depicted in ancient Vedic Hindu mythology and oral folklore from at least 5000 B.C.
Stories involving the Nagas are omnipresent in Hindu and Buddhist mythology and still very much a part of contemporary cultural traditions in predomina
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