Wa
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Traditional Thai unit of length equal to 2 meters.
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Wat (Th.)
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The word for the Buddhist monastery comprising various religious structures and including at least an ubosot, living quarters of the monks (kuti) and a stupa.
[Ref: An outline of the History of Religious Architecture in Thailand - Sonthiwan Intralib (1991).]
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Wessuwan (Th.)
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Wessuwan - One of the four guardians of the world, in Thai called Chatu Maharachik Thewada, or Thao Lokaban, ruler over the north.
[The Wheel of The Law - Henry Alabaster (1871) - Trubner & Co, London - page 178.]
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Wihan (Th.)
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[Thai pronunciation of vihara (P., Sktj] - See Vihara.
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Winya
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First part of the teachings of the three baskets; in Siamese, Phra-Winai, " discipline," consisting of the series of instructions for the monks, was recited by Upali [on the first Buddhist Council], now eminent among monks, but formerly following the despised profession of a barber.
[Ref: The Wheel of the Law - Alabaster Henry (1871) - Trubner & Co, London - page 166.]
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Wirunhok (Th.)
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One of the four guardians of the world, in Thai called Chatu Maharachik Thewada, or Thao Lokaban, ruler over the south.
[The Wheel of The Law - Henry Alabaster (1871) - Trubner & Co, London - page 178.]
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Wirunpak (Th.)
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Wirunpak - One of the four guardians of the world, in Thai called Chatu Maharachik Thewada, or Thao Lokaban, ruler over the west.
[The Wheel of The Law - Henry Alabaster (1871) - Trubner & Co, London - page 178.]
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