Sad News now about one of Central Thailands most popular Sak Yant Masters Passing – Ajarn Gaew Jantr (Bang Sue) sadly passed away on the 22nd February at 3:00 a.m. in the morning…….
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Wai Kroo Ruesi Puttawaet
Wai kroo ceremony of Ruesi Puttawaet in Chiang Mai (videoclip)
Sak Yant returns Big Time to Buddha Magic Issue 4
Buddha Magic is proving to be relatively Sak Yant Orientated, with three Yant related stories, two of them tattoo related……
The Wicha Sak Yant of Luang Por Guay
During the Second World War, as Luang Por Guay returned to reside at Wat Kae and began to make Sak Yant on the Looksit of the temple. It has been documented from interviews with the older generation of Looksit of Wat Kae, some of whom were older than Luang Por himself, with ages of up to 90 years old, that Luang Por began tattooing Sak Yant at the age of around 35 years old up to the age of around 50 years old……
Wai Kroo Dates – Ajarn Ord Montree (Kalasin) and Ajarn Kob (Ayuttaya)
2011 Wai Kroo dates for two Ajarn Sak Yant – Ajarn Ord Pumtip (Kalasin) and Ajarn Kob (Ayuttaya) – time and location.
Samnak Sak Adress Book
Ajarn Sak in Hat Yai, South Thailand
Ajarn Prasit is an Ajarn Sak of Wat Chang Hai lineage based in Hat Yai, South Thailand. I was lucky enough to find a poster on in Hat Yai as i was rushing to do Penang, but unluckily was not able to find time to visit him, which i hope to do next time i go. For now at least i can publish his Contact details, as well as a picture of the poster i saw, which of course i ripped off the wall as i did not have a camera with me at the time…
Ramakian Tattoos – Majchanu
latest pics of tattoos by Spencer Littlewood (Ramakian Tattoo/Dtamnak Sak Yant Por Taw Guwen). Color work in progress – Majchanu, son of Hanuman.
Yant Paya Dtao Ruean (Hygienic too)
Hlwong Pi Paew tattooing at Wat Bang Pra
Video of Hlwong Pi Phaew tattooing sak yant at Wat bang Pra
Buddha Magic E-mag in progress
The first edition of Buddha Magic E-Mag publication is now underway and in progress. I have learned a lot from the creation and writing of the Sak Yant Buddhist tattoos E-Publication, and am beginning to acheive auniform and streamlined look for the E-Magazine
Sak Yant website, blog and e-magazine
Sak Yant Thai Temple Tattoos – The Sacred Geometry of Buddhist Yantra, tattooed into the skin using magical incantations and Khmer Sanskrit prayers and magic spells to endow the wearer with supernatural protection, luck in love and business, wealth and good fortune. Sak Yant has been the core subject of sak-yant.com website galleries and blogs/forums since the beginning. But now i wish to expand in indcrease the content and quality of the content to include other topics, such as Saiyasart, Buddha magic, Sacred Amulets and their creation methods, Animist practices..
Sak Yant in Malaysia – Ajarn Tia
Ajarn Tia tattoos using a machine. You can visit his website using the link at the bottom of the post. I shall be posting more about Ajarn Tia soon as well as making him a page under the Samnak sak section too when i have more info and pics. Ajarn Tia’s blog has many pics and posts where you can see more info on Wat Sungai Siput and Ajarn Tia.
Murder at Ajarn Noos Samnak
On the 6th of May 2010 a dead body was found shot in a field next to the Samnak Sak of Ajarn Noo Ganpai.
The victim turned out to be one of the Looksit of Ajarn Noo and was apparently in charge of the Amulet store at the Samnak…