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A seal-point Siamese temple cat with bright blue eyes and a bell collar resting on marble steps at Wat Pho Buddhist temple in Bangkok Thailand during golden hour sunrise, with two Buddhist monks in orange robes and lotus flower offerings in background

The Wichien Maat, or modern Siamese cat, is still considered a symbol of good luck in Thailand today. Here, one rests peacefully on the steps of Wat Pho temple as monks begin their morning rituals

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Cats in Thai Culture: The Sacred Siamese and Temple Cats

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