goat statue. wat arun, thailand

buddhistpagoda style architecture pagoda rising sahassa desires symbolic gratified god heavens shiva temple yaksha all trident tower ramakien thailand top goat considered aruna khmer indicating colourful derives prangare faience radiations arun denoting deja wat devoted hindu existence tavatimsa buddhisttemple satellite terrace dawn interpreted seven chaopraya phra thonburi buddhist district demon river erawan stupa cosmology sun happiness buddhistshrine often entranceway prang personified thotsakan statues ramayana sculpture pronged middle meru phai porcelain demons iconography symbolises six bangkok wind realms topped indra