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Deconstruction of First King Mongkut's Name

National Library of Thailand2019-03-03/2019-03-03

The Front Palace: Wang Na

The Front Palace: Wang Na
Bangkok, Thailand

The decoding and deciphering of First King Mongkut's name, with highlights which delineate key themes: humanization and individualization; abilities, character, and role in the buddhist faith; and role as a first king. The translation, from Pali/Sanskrit to English, along with the analysis of both kings' names were a team effort by 4 expert collaborators: a linguist, a diplomat, a poet, and the head court brahman of Thailand

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  • Title: Deconstruction of First King Mongkut's Name
  • Creator: National Library of Thailand
  • Date Created: 2019-03-03/2019-03-03
  • Location Created: Bangkok, Thailand
  • Type: Document
  • Rights: National Library of Thailand
  • Medium: image file
The Front Palace: Wang Na

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