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'She's cruel,' said Vilasini Rienpracha, a Bangkok resident, referring to the Thai water deity called Phra Mae Khongkha.
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Only later did the world learn that they were taken to Preah Vihear -- known as Phra Viharn to Thais -- a 1,000-year-old temple that sits atop a 2,000-foot high cliff overlooking the Cambodian plains.
Stanley Weiss: Is a Buddhist Tahrir Square Taking Shape in Thailand? Stanley Weiss 2011
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In most if not in all Wăt there are structures known as Phra: chedi and Phra: prang.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896
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In 1602 a mark in the rocks, now known as the Phra:
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896
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"She's cruel," Vilasini Rienpracha said with a lighthearted laugh, referring to the Thai water deity called Phra Mae Khongkha.
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"She's cruel," Vilasini Rienpracha said with a lighthearted laugh, referring to the Thai water deity called Phra Mae Khongkha.
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"She's cruel," Vilasini Rienpracha said with a lighthearted laugh, referring to the Thai water deity called Phra Mae Khongkha.
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On my first day at the temple I met a wonderful monk called Phra Hans who answered all the questions that had bugged me for years about my addiction to alcohol.
The Buddhist Channel 2009
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Pharaoh -- "Phra" in Burmah, signifies the king, high priest, and idol. whale -- rather, any monster of the waters; here, the crocodile of the
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See de Beylié, _Architecture hindoue dans l'extrême Orient_, pp. 47, 48.] [Footnote 216: The Buddha is generally known as Phra: Khodom
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896
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