There are multiple four-faced Buddhas in Thailand. This one at Erawan Shrine is notable. There is an interesting plaque out on the street explaining how it came to be - years of bad luck at that site until the shrine was built per the mystics. You can enter the gate and purchase flowers and incense to make merit at the... More

Buy tickets early for families, dont go when raining...amazing feel to this place...take small change for prayiing etc More

There are actually a lot of four faced Buddha in Thailand or Bangkok itself. However, the most famous one is the Erawan Shine. We went here by cab (which took us aruond 10-15 mins, at less than 100Bahts) from Pratunam Mall. This Buddha (technically, it has nothing to do with Buddhism, but is a Brahma, local monks had however recognised... More

I felt very curious to know about the four face Buddha in Bangkok. I have never imagined about it . I am from the birth place of Buddha. Various limbs, faces and postures are only described in the Hindu mythology or in also in Buddhism when it got influenced with Tantrism but there is tantric Buddhism practice in Thailand, they... More

We have been childless for more than 10 years and have also not been successful in adopting a baby. My wife and I was coaxed by work colleagues to pray for the Four Face Buddhe when we were on a tour to Bangkok on 7 Oct. Upon returning to Malaysia immediately we got call for a baby seeking for adoption... More