Temples and the Ruins of Time in Sunthorn Phu's "Nirat to Golden Mountain Temple"
One of the most well-regarded poems of Sunthorn Phu (1786-1855), a long-serving but unwilling Buddhist monk who is considered the "Shakespeare of Thailand," is his nirat poetic journey to the Golden Mountain Temple of Ayutthaya in 1828. This article argues that a travel poem such as Suntho...
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University of Chicago Press
2023
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History of religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 62, Issue: 3, Pages: 227-253 |
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