Other Thai Folk Beliefs A type of traditional amulet rooted in some forms of Buddhism and Esoteric Buddhism. A doll used for magical and spiritual purposes. ⭐️It is said that carrying it in a bag, etc., will protect you from various misfortunes and malice, and grant your wishes. ♈️Hand-carved protective charms by Ajarn are available. ♈️A Kata (similar to a spell/Pali) specified by the Ajarn is included. ♦️Protects the owner from evil spirits, curses, and disasters, acting as a "substitute." ♦️Protects homes, land, businesses, etc., as a talisman to prevent the intrusion of thieves and evil spirits. ♦️A familiar-like existence Monks and sorcerers sometimes give specific "tasks" to the Hun Payon, and it is believed that they act in an invisible form. ♦️Victory in battle ♦️Granting wishes Hun Payon can be "used for good" or "misused for curses and attacks." It has aspects similar to the Japanese "Shikigami" and "straw dolls," and symbolizes spiritual and religious power.