Understanding Blessings in Thai Tradition
…ra is progress and happiness.
A blessing means the act of giving the very best.
Therefore, when the elderly give a blessing to their
descendants, it is equivalent to wishing them the very best.
The Significa…
Blessing, or vara in Pali, signifies giving the very best to loved ones. In Thai culture, it's a cherished tradition where elders bless their descendants, promoting progress and happiness. This nightl