Ratchaprasong Spiritual Tour
A Sacred Journey Through Five Revered deities in Central Bangkok
Beyond its reputation as a premier luxury shopping destination, Ratchaprasong is also a spiritual sanctuary, home to eight sacred deities deeply cherished by both locals and visitors. Each shrine is a place of devotion, where offerings and heartfelt prayers are made in pursuit of love, prosperity, protection, and success—weaving a profound spiritual presence into the vibrant heart of Bangkok.
Spiritual Itinerary: A Morning of Blessings
- 08.00 hours – Phra Narai (Vishnu)
The God of Protection and Power, who surrounds us with his divine shield, offering safety, strength, and serenity.
- 08.20 hours – Phra Maha Brahma (Erawan Shrine)
The God of Creation, who inspires new beginnings, fresh opportunities, and a renewed sense of purpose.
- 08.40 hours – Phra Trimurti
The God of Love, who fills the heart with divine affection, harmony, and unity.
- 09.00 hours – Phra Mae Lakshmi
The Goddess of Wealth and Fortune, who bestows blessings of abundance, prosperity, and success.
- 09.20 hours – Jatulokbal (The Four Great Kings)
Guardians of the Four Directions, who offer protection, guidance, and balance in every aspect of life—completing the circle of divine blessings.
Shrine Highlights & Offerings
Phra Narai (Vishnu) – God of Protection & Power
Location: In front of InterContinental Bangkok
Best for: Overcoming obstacles, safety, business prosperity
Offerings: 9 incense sticks, 1 candle, 1 garland, 1 cup of beans and 1 bottle of water
Hours: 24 hours
Phra Maha Brahma (Erawan Shrine) – God of Creation
Location: At the corner in front of Grand Hyatt Erawan
Best for: Career success, education, and business
Offerings: 9 incense sticks, 1 candle, 1 garland, fruit and 1 bottle of water
Hours: 06.00 to 22.00 hours. Thai classical blessing dance performances 08.00-21.00 hours.
Phra Trimurti – God of Love & Fulfillment
Location: In front of CentralWorld
Best for: Love, relationships, career success
Offerings: 9 red roses or a garland of red roses, 1 red candle, red fruits, sugarcane, coconut juice, sweets, milk
Best Time to Visit: Thursday 09.30 hours and 21.30 hours, as it is thought this is when the deity descends to the human world
Hours: 24 hours
Phra Mae Lakshmi – Goddess of Wealth & Prosperity
Location: Gaysorn Village, 4th Floor
Best for: Protection, power, safety from harm
Offerings: 9 incense sticks, 8 pink lotus flowers, sugarcane juice or milk or water, fruit (no meat)
Hours: 07.00 to19.00 hours.
Jatulokbal (Four Great Kings) – Protectors of the Four Directions
Location: Gaysorn Village, 4th Floor
Best for: Protection, power, safety from harm
Offerings: 16 incense sticks, 9 areca nuts, yellow flower garland, fruit (coconut) (no meat or black coloured offerings)
Hours: 07.00 to19.00 hours.
Kindly make your reservation at least two days in advance. For reservations and enquiries, please contact our concierge team at +66 (0) 2 656 0444 or e-mail conciergeic.bkkhb@ihg.com.
