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Left, captioned ยันต์ ๕ แถว (yant ha thaew, the five-row yant): five parallel vertical lines of dense Tham Lanna script, each capped by an unalom spike — the five-l"}, {"n": 15, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 14, "desc": ""}, {"n": 16, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 38, "desc": ""}, {"n": 17, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 10, "desc": "A sak-yant sheet of two money-bag roundels, captioned ยันต์ถุงเงินถุงทอง … โภคทรัพย์ (yant thung ngoen thung thong, the silver-bag gold-bag yant; phokha sap, wealth). Each is a drawn pouch: a quartere"}, {"n": 18, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 20, "desc": ""}, {"n": 19, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 41, "desc": ""}, {"n": 20, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 40, "desc": ""}, {"n": 21, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 0, "desc": "Sak-yant tracing stencil. Two \"yant dok bua\" (lotus yantras) drawn one above the other in fine black outline; caption below reads ๑ ยันต์ดอกบัว ฯ (\"No. 1, Lotus Yantra\"). 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Two peacocks with long sweeping tail-plumes stand facing, flanking a central tied money-bag/heart, the whole enclosed in a br"}, {"n": 27, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 36, "desc": ""}, {"n": 28, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 28, "desc": ""}, {"n": 29, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 20, "desc": ""}, {"n": 30, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 35, "desc": ""}, {"n": 31, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 11, "desc": "A sak-yant stencil captioned ยันต์หงส์คำ (yant hong kham, the golden-hamsa yant). A single hamsa (celestial swan/goose) rises with wings spread and a long curling scrolled tail, wrapped in an arc of T"}, {"n": 32, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 4, "desc": "A sak-yant stencil captioned ยันต์พญาไก่ฟ้า (yant phaya kai fa, the lord-pheasant / firebird yant). A crested pheasant-phoenix sweeps across the leaf with a long trailing plumed tail, a small Na-circl"}, {"n": 33, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 38, "desc": ""}, {"n": 34, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 4, "desc": "A sak-yant sheet of two butterfly stencils, captioned ยันต์ผีเสื้อ (yant phi suea, the butterfly yant). Above, a symmetrical open-winged butterfly with patterned wings, an unalom crown and an arc of T"}, {"n": 35, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 38, "desc": ""}, {"n": 36, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 20, "desc": ""}, {"n": 37, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 55, "desc": ""}, {"n": 38, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 17, "desc": ""}, {"n": 39, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 16, "desc": ""}, {"n": 40, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 74, "desc": ""}, {"n": 41, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 73, "desc": ""}, {"n": 42, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 37, "desc": ""}, {"n": 43, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 7, "desc": "A sak-yant stencil captioned as a Hanuman yant. Hanuman the white monkey-warrior leaps in three-quarter view, brandishing a staff/trident and a pennoned flag, mouth open, tail curling; his limbs and t"}, {"n": 44, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 13, "desc": ""}, {"n": 45, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 34, "desc": ""}, {"n": 46, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 38, "desc": ""}, {"n": 47, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 30, "desc": ""}, {"n": 48, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 30, "desc": ""}, {"n": 49, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 33, "desc": ""}, {"n": 50, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 32, "desc": ""}, {"n": 51, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 39, "desc": ""}, {"n": 52, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 36, "desc": ""}, {"n": 53, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 23, "desc": ""}, {"n": 54, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 17, "desc": ""}, {"n": 55, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 24, "desc": ""}, {"n": 56, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 47, "desc": ""}, {"n": 57, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 22, "desc": ""}, {"n": 58, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 8, "desc": "A sak-yant sheet of two ruesi (lersi) heads, captioned ยันต์เศียรฤๅษี พ่อแก่ (yant sian ruesi, pho kae — the head of the hermit-teacher, the Old Father). 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No caption or spell-script — a pai"}, {"n": 62, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 8, "desc": "A sampler leaf of six small charm motifs for tracing, ungrouped: top-left a Ganesha head crowned with an Om glyph (remover of obstacles, success); top-right a rearing naga serpent (water-lord, protect"}, {"n": 63, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 1, "desc": "Two blank money-bag templates for tracing, one above the other: the upper a round pouch with a lotus-frilled neck, its face ruled into an empty quartered grid ready to take a four-syllable Na-square; "}, {"n": 64, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 1, "desc": "Two gourd motifs: above, a small bottle-gourd (namtao) tied at the neck; below, a larger gourd with a tokay gecko (tukkae) climbing it, splay-toed feet gripping the swell, tail curling into a spiral. 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No caption or script — a decorative"}, {"n": 70, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 0, "desc": "A fine-line stencil: a full lotus blossom above, with two peacocks below facing inward, their long feathered tail-sprays fanning up and outward on either side. No script or caption — a decorative peac"}, {"n": 71, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 0, "desc": "A fine-line stencil: a pointed-petal lotus at centre with two swallows/birds in flight below it, wings drawn as sweeping feathered plumes curling outward. No caption or spell-script — a decorative bir"}, {"n": 72, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 5, "desc": "A fine-line stencil: two peacocks facing inward flank a small round money-bag tied at the neck, their long ornate tail-feathers sweeping down and out in mirrored arcs. 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No caption or spell-script — a decorative peacock ste"}, {"n": 76, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 4, "desc": "Two fine-line stencils of Thai mythical serpent-birds (naga- or makara-headed hong in the kranok idiom), each drawn in flight with a crested serpentine head, scaled body and flame-scrolled tail. No ca"}, {"n": 77, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 2, "desc": "A single fine-line phoenix/hong rising with wings spread wide and a long tail resolving into a cascade of ink-scroll spirals below. Small crest and open beak. No caption or spell-script — decorative f"}, {"n": 78, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 6, "desc": "An ornate fine-line firebird/phoenix in profile, wings and body finely scaled, with a great plumed peacock-eyed tail sweeping up and back in flame-like fronds. No caption or script — decorative flash "}, {"n": 79, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 0, "desc": "Two fine-line rooster stencils, one above the other: a proud cockerel (kai) with arched sickle tail-feathers and finely scaled breast, and below a second cock striding with raised hackles. No caption "}, {"n": 80, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 4, "desc": "Two fine-line butterfly stencils: above, a symmetrical pair of open butterfly wings (drawn as a mirrored pair, split at the body); below, a single butterfly banked to one side with trailing scrolled l"}, {"n": 81, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 3, "desc": "Fish stencils in fine line: above, two round-bodied fish (gourami/pla) facing nose-to-nose with ruffled fins; below, a single koi-style carp swimming upward, body finely scaled. No caption or spell-sc"}, {"n": 82, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 1, "desc": "A single fine-line leaping deer (kwang) in mid-bound, its antlers stylised into curling flame-fronds, a patterned kranok band looping around its neck and haunch. No caption or spell-script — decorativ"}, {"n": 83, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 8, "desc": "A figural stencil of a four-armed deity astride Garuda: Phra Narai (Vishnu) crowned with a tiered mongkut, bearing discus, conch, club and trident in his hands, mounted on the winged bird-man Khrut wh"}, {"n": 84, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 32, "desc": ""}, {"n": 85, "kind": "mixed", "chars": 15, "desc": ""}, {"n": 86, "kind": "diagram", "chars": 0, "desc": "Two figural stencils of Hanuman the white monkey-warrior in acrobatic leaping poses, one above the other, mirrored diagonally. 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