Crossroads of Compassion: The Intertwined Paths of Christianity and Buddhism in Chiang Mai
As I scootered toward Sister Anurak’s Wildflower Home Foundation center, bearing gifts for the orphans and needy mothers under her care, I was struck by her profound dedication to the Chiang Mai community.
Along the way, a sign for the “Research and Training Center for Religion-Cultural Communities” piqued my curiosity, hinting at another facet of the region’s vibrant cultural tapestry.
Driven by curiosity, I stepped inside and encountered a chapel housing an extraordinary statue of Christ in a lotus meditation pose—an unusual depiction in mainstream Christianity.
Upon arriving at the Wildflower Home Foundation, I inquired about the intriguing facility with Sister Anurak, who explained that it was managed by Father Niphot, a wise elder priest. Keen to delve deeper, I requested his contact details, expressing a desire to discuss his work. Read more