The Pha That Luang Vientiane Stupa: Identity Roles on Society and Culture in Globalization Laos PDR

Abstract

The purposes of this qualitative research article were: 1) To investigate the history of the Pha That Luang Vientiane Stupa, 2) To investigate the identity of the Pha That Luang Vientiane Stupa and its role in society and culture, and 3) To investigate the effects of globalization on identity, social roles, and the cultural role of investigate. This method involves studying information from documents and fields. The tools included surveys, interviews, observational forms, and focus groups. The target group were 52 people, divided into three groups: a knowledge group of 10 people, a group of practitioners of 30 people, and a group of general information providers of 12 people. The socialism theory of contract science was collected and analyzed using descriptive and analytical methods. The research reveals Laos PDR culture, characterized by tangible aspects like architecture and art, and intangible aspects like religion, beliefs, rituals, and traditions, influencing identity and social roles.