A dragon figure guarding the entrance of Sanjao Chao Mae Thaptim (Tabtim, Thapthim, Tubtim), a Taoist temple in Pahurat area, Bangkok, Thailand


Mae Thaptim is basically a pre-Buddhist female tree spirit once worshipped in Southeast Asia, later adopted into Taoism. Mae Thaptim translates as Mother Pomegranate.


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Photo credit: © Rainer Krack / Alamy / Afripics
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