Phra Mae Khongkha
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Phra Mae Khongkha is a revered Thai water goddess associated with rivers, fertility, and purification, prominently venerated during the Loy Krathong festival.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Thai deity
ⓘ
goddess ⓘ water goddess ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
environmental harmony
ⓘ
respect for nature ⓘ |
| associatedRitual | asking forgiveness from rivers ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Loy Krathong festival
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thai river communities ⓘ fertility ⓘ purification ⓘ rivers ⓘ |
| country | Thailand ⓘ |
| culture | Thai culture ⓘ |
| domain | water ⓘ |
| function |
blessing water for prosperity
ⓘ
cleansing misfortune ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Mother Khongkha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorific | Mae (Mother) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenceOn |
Loy Krathong offerings design
ⓘ
Thai water-related customs ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Thai folk religion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Theravada-influenced folk belief ⓘ |
| role |
giver of fertility
ⓘ
protector of waterways ⓘ purifier of sins and misfortune ⓘ |
| symbol |
flowing water
ⓘ
lotus flowers ⓘ river currents ⓘ |
| typeOfDeity |
nature spirit
ⓘ
river goddess ⓘ |
| veneratedDuring | Loy Krathong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshipPractice |
floating offerings on water
ⓘ
lighting candles ⓘ offering flowers ⓘ offering incense ⓘ |
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