Why is the Hindu god Ganesh so popular in Buddhist Thailand?

Name: Why is the Hindu god Ganesh so popular in Buddhist Thailand?
Uploaded: 2024-03-29T11:30:06+00:00
Duration: 2 min 40 s
Channel: DW (English)
Description: Despite Thai society being mostly Buddhist, statues of Hindu deities can be found all over the country. The elephant-headed god Ganesh is widely revered.

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Despite Thai society being mostly Buddhist, statues of Hindu deities can be found all over the country. The elephant-headed god Ganesh is widely revered.

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