Case file · Folklore / legend
Tham Luang and the Sleeping Lady
During the June–July 2018 rescue of 12 boys and their coach from Tham Luang cave, families and officials made offerings to Jao Mae Nang Non, the princess whose body is said to form the mountain.
2018 CE · 20.38, 99.87 · status: account
The account
Legend tells that the pregnant princess killed herself after her lover was killed, and her blood became the water in the cave. Shamans and monks held rites outside while divers worked inside.