Buddhism : Superstition Ai Khai Wat Chedi with Commodification

Abstract

Academic Article on Buddhism : Superstition Ai Kha Wat Chedi with Commodification, Which has presented about the entry of beliefs about ghosts, Brahmanism, Buddhism in Nakhon si thammarat province Spatial context, legendary story of Ai khai wat chedi The process of becoming modern and commodification in the midst of today's society that focuses on consumerism, which has a story that is linked to the traditional beliefs of the Thai people. Is the belief in respect to spirits The rituals of Brahmanism combined with the Buddhist doctrine. Analyzed with social science theories. In terms of history, religion, modernity, and commodification In order to see the social phenomena regarding the process, origin, symbolism, rituals, beliefs and faith management based on the culture related to Ai khai wat chedi, whether beliefs, rituals, ceremonies The creation of sacred objects and votive offerings to sacred areas spiritual space and lead to the commodification of cultural.