Sunday, February 25, 2018


Baisema stone in front of Bosth, Wat Buddhanimit (Bhookao), Kalasin. Photo credit: นครคำ/pantip.com

A Baisema stone of Wat PahDonhaisok Udonthani. Photo credit: วัดป่าดอนหายโศก/wpdhs.org
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BAISEMA 
Baisema is a marking stone placed at 4 coners around Bosth - the main building or hall for monks to perform all important activities, such as daily chanting, ordination, etc. Many Thai amulets were designed following the shape of Baisema, some of them were designed upside down.

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