Phra Buddha Sihing

E693976

Buddha image Thai cultural heritage object religious artifact

Phra Buddha Sihing is a revered and historically significant Buddha image in Thailand, traditionally believed to date back to the Sukhothai period and associated with several major temples in the country.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Phra Phuttha Maha Mani Rattana Patimakon	1

Statements (35)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Buddha image ⓘ Thai cultural heritage object ⓘ religious artifact ⓘ
associatedWithCity	Bangkok NERFINISHED ⓘ Chiang Mai NERFINISHED ⓘ Nakhon Si Thammarat NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty	Lanna Kingdom (through Chiang Mai) NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithFestival	Songkran NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithPeriod	Sukhothai period NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithRitual	Songkran water-pouring ceremonies ⓘ
associatedWithTemple	Wat Phra Kaew, Bangkok NERFINISHED ⓘ Wat Phra Mahathat, Nakhon Si Thammarat NERFINISHED ⓘ Wat Phra Singh, Chiang Mai NERFINISHED ⓘ
claimedOriginalLocation	Bangkok NERFINISHED ⓘ Nakhon Si Thammarat NERFINISHED ⓘ Wat Phra Singh, Chiang Mai NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Thailand ⓘ
culturalSignificance	revered Buddha image in Thailand ⓘ
function	object of worship ⓘ protective palladium of the city (traditional belief) ⓘ
historicalDebate	authentic original image is disputed ⓘ
iconography	seated Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ subduing Mara posture (traditionally described) ⓘ
legendaryOrigin	believed to have been created in Sri Lanka (traditional legend) ⓘ brought to Sukhothai (traditional legend) ⓘ
material	bronze ⓘ
numberOfClaimedOriginals	three ⓘ
region	Central Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Buddhism ⓘ
status	highly revered regional palladium ⓘ
style	Sukhothai style (traditional attribution) ⓘ
traditionalDate	Sukhothai era NERFINISHED ⓘ
veneratedIn	Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wat Phra Singh → namedAfter → Phra Buddha Sihing ⓘ

Wat Phra Singh → hasBuddhaImage → Phra Buddha Sihing ⓘ

Emerald Buddha image → alsoKnownAs → Phra Buddha Sihing ⓘ

subject surface form: Emerald Buddha

this entity surface form: Phra Phuttha Maha Mani Rattana Patimakon