Artists' Corner — Thai tattoo traditions
BUDDHIST TATTOOS
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CAMBODIAN SPIRITUAL TATTOOS
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CULTURAL TATTOOS SOUTHEAST ASIA
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HINDU TATTOOS
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NATURAL TATTOO INK
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PROTECTIVE TATTOOS
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SACRED TATTOO PRACTICES
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SAK YANT INK INGREDIENTS
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SAK YANT TATTOOS
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SPIRITUAL TATTOO DESIGNS
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THAI TATTOO TRADITIONS
What Was in Traditional Thai Sak Yant Tattoo Ink?
Posted by PAUL PARK
Explore the mystical world of Sak Yant tattoos, a revered tradition in Thai and Cambodian cultures. These intricate tattoos, more than mere body art, are believed to offer protection, bring good fortune, and enhance strength. Made from a unique blend of natural ingredients including herbs, ashes, Chinese charcoal, palm oil, and sometimes snake venom, Sak Yant tattoo ink is shrouded in mystique. Delve into this ancient practice, its spiritual significance, and the deep-rooted beliefs that surround it.
