{"product_id":"boucle-de-ceinture-prai-ancienne-en-os-paneng-atypique","title":"Old Prai bone belt buckle – atypical Paneng","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f9f5e8 url(' https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/6875\/1686\/files\/yant-fond_e43ad56a-3439-4ab4-b0be-06536f44edf9_430x.jpg?v=1769616064#') center\/cover no-repeat; padding: 15px; border-radius: 12px;\" class=\"fiche-produit\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAncient Prai Bone Belt Buckle – Atypical Paneng\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA very unusual ancient Thai object, handcrafted from animal bone, probably water buffalo. This impressive piece depicts a skull surmounting two crossed bones, iconography particularly evocative of the world of Thai occult practices related to spirits and the Prai world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring approximately 8.5 cm in length, the object has a large rectangular loop of about 3.5 cm, dimensions perfectly compatible with a belt. Its design thus very likely identifies it as an ancient belt buckle or an ornament worn at the waist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece can be compared to \u003cstrong\u003ePaneng (ปั้นเหน่ง)\u003c\/strong\u003e, ancient belt buckles, some variants of which belong to the world of Thai talismanic objects. There are Paneng especially associated with the Sai Prai occult traditions. However, this particular example remains atypical due to its material, its simplicity, and its macabre iconography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boutique-magiedubouddha.com\/\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe object has no engraving, inscription, or inlay. All its symbolism rests on its shape: a skull with deeply carved eye sockets and two crossed bones. Its artisanal and ancient appearance, estimated to be about fifty years old, clearly evokes a personal ritual object that belonged to an Ajarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe identity of its former owner, its eventual consecration, and its precise ritual use are not known. I believe it may have belonged to an Ajarn or a practitioner who appreciated objects related to the Prai universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e✨ Identification: Protective ritual object Paneng\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e📐 Dimensions: approx. 8.5 cm in length, loop approx. 3.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e⚓ Weight: 30 grams\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e💀 A silent and enigmatic object, this Paneng seems to carry within it the dark atmosphere of ancient Prai traditions. Its bone-carved skull recalls the presence of spirits and the ephemeral nature of existence, while its lost origin further adds to the mystery surrounding this singular piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boutique-magiedubouddha.com\/\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"La Magie du Bouddha.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54834652053847,"sku":null,"price":100.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0015\/1358\/6775\/files\/boucle-ceinture-thai-paneng.webp?v=1788179044","url":"https:\/\/boutique-magiedubouddha.com\/en\/products\/boucle-de-ceinture-prai-ancienne-en-os-paneng-atypique","provider":"La Magie du Bouddha.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}