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The shrine of Mae Nak stands next to Klong Phra Khanong, at Wat Mahabut, a large temple on Soi 77 off Sukhumvit Road (On Nut Road).
Mar 18, 2013 · A shrine has been placed at the temple where people go and make offerings to the ghost of Mae Nak who resides within. A few things that are commonly asked for from this ghost are from women seeking easy childbirths or requesting that their husbands not be forced into military service.
Mae Nak Phra Khanong (แม่นาคพระโขนง) is among the best-known ghost stories in Thailand. A tale repeatedly told through various media, the legend of Mae Nak Phra Khanong strikes a chord with people to its universal theme of love and heartbreak.
Discover Wat Mahabut and the haunting legend of the Mae Nak Shrine. Immerse yourself in the famous ghost tale and experience a fascinating blend of history, spirituality, and the supernatural that has captivated generations of Thais.
Jan 9, 2022 · To get to the Maha But Temple and the Mae Nak Shrine (also known as ‘Nang Nak’ – Mae Nak, in Thai, means ‘Mother Nak’), take the sky train to the On Nut station, and the temple is a few hundred years down Sukhumvit Soi 77.
Locals often refer to it as Wat Mae Nak Prakanong (Temple of Mother Nak of Prakanong). The shrine looks more like a 'home' for Mae Nak and her child as it's always filled with flower garlands, colourful Thai costumes, cosmetics, toys, diapers, and milk bottles offered by devotees as gifts for her child.
Aug 15, 2018 · It’s here that Nak has haunted him for all eternity and where her spirit is still worshipped at a strange canalside shrine inside the Wat Mahabut temple complex in On Nut, not far from her former home.
