Sunday, April 8, 2012

A Brief description of Thailand Food and Thailand Culture

Thailand food
It is beyond any doubt that food is a part of any gathering, thus, becoming the part of collective occasions or itself the presuppose to celebrate. Normally, as per the western culture, a normal meal in any restaurant consists of starter, main policy and then dessert. But in Thailand, the custom is a bit distinct with regard to Thailand food, as there is no singular dish for a singular person. As a general, all gift in a gathering share the same dish together. So, it's great to have many guests together nearby the table than to enjoy with one or two as eating alone is thought about a bad luck in the country.

One of the good things about Thai food is that they never arrange away the leftover food, as they think it inauspicious and an enraging act to a female deity, 'God of rice'. Ordinarily there are four seasonings in Thailand food- sweet, sour, salty and spicy. The food is satisfied only if it contains all the four tastes. Thai evening meal mostly contain meat, fish, noodles, vegetables and soup followed by desserts along with fresh fruits and colorful rice cakes. Also meals, there are snackers consisting of chicken or beef satay, spring rolls, salads, raw vegetable with spicy dips and sweets.

Thailand culture
Thailand culture is highly influenced by Buddhism in expanding to some work on of Hinduism and other Southeast Asian neighbor. Thai art is the main item included in Thai Culture. Buddha image is the main constituent in distinct duration having distinctive styles. At present, there is a fusion of original art with contemporary techniques. India has also laid much work on on Thailand literature. It includes the most renowned work, Ramakien, the version of Indian epic, Ramayana. The poetry of Sunthorn Phu is also quite renowned in Thailand.

Spoken drama is not given any significance in Thailand, but instead there is Thai dance, divided into three categories- Lakhon, Likay and Khon. A form of shadow pay, Nang Drama, is beloved among southern Thailand. Folk music and classical music both are have their significance in expanding to pop music.

Apart from it, one of the common customs included in Thailand is Wai, a common gesture that is similar to Indian Namaste. The hospitable and generous people of Thailand pay a lot of respect and homage to their elders, as it is the core of their faith and spiritual belief. Seeking blessings from the elders is thought about foremost mark of respect.

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