Known as the "Yellow Robe Buddha Country", what percentage of Thai citizens believe in Buddhism?

More than 90% of Thai people believe in Buddhism. Because there are monks and temples everywhere in Thailand, it is called the "Yellow Robe Buddha Country". And in Thailand, everyone must become a monk once, and the Thai people respect these monks very much.

Thailand is located in the center of the Indochina Peninsula in Asia, with a total area of ??513,115 square kilometers and a population of approximately 60.4 million people. Moreover, Thailand is world-famous as the Land of Thousand Buddhas, and is also known as the Land of the Yellow Robed Buddha. It is an ancient civilization with a Buddhist history of more than 2,000 years. There are temples all over Thailand, and there are countless monks. There are probably more than 30,000 temples in the country.

Thai people are very kind to others, which has a lot to do with their belief in Buddhism. These temples in Thailand are not only about praying to gods, chanting sutras, and visiting tourist places, they are also related to the Thai people. It has a great relationship with people's birth, old age and mortality, so it has the title of "Yellow Robe Buddha Country". In Thailand, these temples will also take in some helpless old people and some poor people. Those students who cannot afford to go to school can also study and stay in these Buddhist temples.

If you travel to Thailand, you will find that all kinds of scenic spots and historical sites are basically temples. About 95% of the people in the country believe in Buddhism. Moreover, Buddha statues are very sacred in the hearts of Thai people. Basically every house has a Buddhist altar, every village has a Buddhist temple, and basically everyone has a Buddha statue hanging around their neck.

From big cities to rural areas, there are basically temples and monks everywhere. Those yellow cassocks have become a beautiful scenery, so Thailand is called the Yellow Robe Buddha. country?. Every Thai man must become a monk once in his life. There is no age or time limit for this. The minimum experience time is three days. Only men who have entered the temple to practice can obtain adult status. qualifications.