What is a magic word (Akohm)?

The Magic Word (Akohm) is a magical text (see Magic Spell) in the Saiyasart that can be used to create supernatural phenomena.

Background

Magic words are said to be able to absorb or release different magical energies or magical powers. According to Thai definition, these phenomena are called Sai or Saiyasart In Europe, they are called magic.

Magic words that release a certain magical energy in the form of prayer texts or sayings, repeated repetition, or pronunciation with high concentration or worship, are called Magic Spells (Katahh).

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