concept   rituals
culture   Thailand
statement   In Thai culture, rituals are a significant aspect encompassing religious, social, and spiritual elements of life.
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1 greeting rituals Thailand The traditional greeting ritual involves pressing the palms together in a prayer-like gesture, known as the 'wai', accompanied by a slight bow. 1
2 magic rituals Thailand Integrated into cultural traditions, Buddhist ceremonies, and animistic practices 1
3 religious rituals Cambodia Offering food and alms to Buddhist monks as a religious ritual is common in Theravada Buddhist cultures. 1
4 religious rituals Thailand Offering food and alms to Buddhist monks as a religious ritual is common in Theravada Buddhist cultures. 1
5 religious rituals before fights Thailand Muay Thai fighters perform Wai Khru dance to pay respect to their teachers and to ask for protection and blessing before a fight. 1
6 ritual celebrations Thailand Incorporate Lunar New Year, Chuseok, and Songkran festivals 1
7 rituals of respect Thailand Removing footwear before entering a home or certain establishments is a widely observed ritual to show respect. 1
8 sacred rituals Thailand Sacred rituals and ceremonies are an important part of life 1
9 spirituality and rituals Thailand Participating in traditional tea ceremonies and visiting shrines or temples are common spiritual rituals 1