Nang Kwak is a household goddess and spirit of Thai folklore, sometimes described as a bodhisattva, who is believed to bring good fortune, prosperity and customers to a business.
Facts
Attestation
Veneration TodayActively venerated in a living tradition 1 HistoricityNot a historical person: a divine or other-than-human being 1 Function
Domain / Function Belief
TheologyPolytheistic: many gods 1 Sources
1. The Facts on File Encyclopedia of World Mythology and Legend
Anthony S. Mercatante, revised and expanded by James R. Dow, Facts on File
2. Nang Kwak, Structured Record (Wikidata Q)
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