ree sitting Buddhas in this world. Chao Sam Phya National Museum has information that Ayutthaya was a very powerful and prosperous kingdom. Its national faith is Buddhism. It enjoyed friendly relations with many countries in Asia and Europe. Pod Duang money (Bullet coin) was popularly used in this kingdom. They were stamped with numerous regal symbols. BIA (Cowrie shell) was also an important type of legal tendur during Ayutthaya period.
             In Ayutthaya period, most of the Thais believed in Buddhism, so the Buddha represents as a powerful and worldly emperor. The Buddha image in Royal Regalia had been in existence since the foundation of Ayutthaya. During the reign of King Prasat Thong, this kind of statuary was revived in order to symbolize the power of the monarch. Several such statues were built, the most outstanding one being the principal image in the ordination hall of Wat Na Phra Men.
             The word enjarong? Meaning colors? was the name of a ceramic group enameled with three to eight colors. The five most popular colors used on early wares are red, yellow, black, wh
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