Thai Buddhist Tales, Stories along the Path to Enlightenment

Friday, June 14th, 2019 - Sunday, January 26th, 2020

Presented as colourful illustrations alongside sacred texts, some of the most popular stories found within Thai Buddhist manuscripts are the birth tales of the Buddha and the legend of the monk Phra Malai. From moral tales to noble quests, these pictures from the path to enlightenment offer an enchanting introduction to Thailand’s rich Buddhist heritage and its most cherished stories.

Mon - Fri 10am – 5pm
Sat 11am – 5pm
Sun 1pm – 5pm
Closed Mondays: Nov - Feb

Free admission

1st floor
Chester Beatty
Dublin Castle

Dublin, Ireland

53.3423159, -6.2675001

Thai Buddhist Tales, Stories along the Path to Enlightenment