Thai massage originated over 2500 years ago from the ancient Indian practice of Ayurvedic Medicine. The Founder of the art of Thai Massage is Jivaka Kumarabhacca, a close friend of Buddha and physician for the first Buddhist monks.Burma’s invasion of Thailand resulted in the distraction of a lot of Temples, Buddha’s images and ancient medical text. In 1832 King Rama III had the surviving traditional knowledge carved into the stone walls of the Wat Po (temple) in Bangkok, thus preserving the knowledge for the benefit of future generations. Until recently the art of Thai Massage was mainly taught to Monks.
That’s how Wat Po became internationally famous and renowned as the Traditional Thai Massage Medical School.The pressure points and energy lines known as Sen follows the flow of energy similar to
Acupuncture and Shiatsu.
That’s how Wat Po became internationally famous and renowned as the Traditional Thai Massage Medical School.The pressure points and energy lines known as Sen follows the flow of energy similar to
Acupuncture and Shiatsu.