{"product_id":"hua-namo-ring-inscribed","title":"Hua Namo Ring - Wat Mahathat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHua Namo Ring - Wat Mahathat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: TBA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSummary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eHua Namo ring\u003c\/strong\u003e carries the sacred \u003cstrong\u003eNa\u003c\/strong\u003e, the first syllable of \"Namo\", the opening of the Buddhist salutation of homage. In Southern Thai wicha the Na is not decoration. It is a concentrated sacred syllable, a compact representation of mantra and blessing, which is why such a small symbol carries such a large reputation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorn as a ring, Hua Namo becomes a \u003cstrong\u003eminiature sacred object\u003c\/strong\u003e that stays with you all day, quietly and without any outward display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHua Namo is one of the oldest sacred traditions of \u003cstrong\u003eNakhon Si Thammarat\u003c\/strong\u003e in Southern Thailand. Historical traditions describe the original Hua Namo as small sacred metal objects from the ancient \u003cstrong\u003eTambralinga \/ Nakhon Si Thammarat\u003c\/strong\u003e region, bearing a character derived from \u003cstrong\u003ePallava, an ancient Indian script\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to a famous local tradition, during an epidemic \u003cstrong\u003eKing Si Thamma Sokarat\u003c\/strong\u003e had Hua Namo ritually consecrated and scattered around the city, and the epidemic was believed to have subsided. Local accounts also relate that when cholera broke out again during the reign of \u003cstrong\u003eKing Rama IV\u003c\/strong\u003e, Hua Namo were once more consecrated according to the old tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom these origins, Hua Namo grew into one of Southern Thailand's best-known protective symbols, and it has been carried by everyday devotees, civil servants, officers and business people for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlessings and Effects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Nakhon Si Thammarat belief, Hua Namo is regarded as an almost \u003cstrong\u003e\"all-encompassing\"\u003c\/strong\u003e sacred symbol, traditionally associated with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection and Klaew Klaad (avoidance of danger)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetta Maha Niyom and favour from the people you deal with\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChok Lap, good fortune and wealth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaramee and personal standing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a true \u003cstrong\u003emulti-purpose sacred symbol\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for anyone who would rather not wear several different amulets for several different purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModern Application\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike pieces worn around the neck, a Hua Namo ring brings the sacred Na directly to the hand, \u003cstrong\u003ethe centre of human interaction, intention and exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e. Whether you are negotiating a deal, shaking hands, signing a contract, handling money or simply going about your day, its blessings travel with every action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt suits those who want protection and good fortune with subtlety: business leaders, professionals in positions of responsibility, and anyone who prefers a sacred object that is \u003cstrong\u003eworn every day without drawing attention\u003c\/strong\u003e. In simple terms, \u003cstrong\u003etrue power does not shout, it radiates\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OOBThaiAmulets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48949864562825,"sku":null,"price":262.55,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/1831\/0793\/files\/hua-namo-ring-inscribed.jpg?v=1794376865","url":"https:\/\/oobamulets.com\/products\/hua-namo-ring-inscribed","provider":"OOBThaiAmulets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}