มิติทางสังคมไทยในวรรณคดีขนบประเพณี : ตำรับท้าวศรีจุฬาลักษณ์ โคลงพระราชพิธีทวาทศมาส และพระราชพิธีสิบสองเดือน

Abstract

The objective of this research article is to study Thai social dimensions in three literatures on Customs ,Tamrubthwseejulalak ,Khlongpraradchaphithee thawathodsamas and Praradchaphitheesibsongdeaun , with an emphasis on elements and principle institutes of Thai society. The results revealed that. Elements and principle institutes of Thai society are composed of 3 entities, Nation, Religion, and King. History from Sukhotai to Ratanakosin in relation to Nation Institute recounts Thai Nation as a territory in Global civil society, its relationship with other nations or social groups, stability and flourish of society. In aspect of Religion Institute, two principle religions, Buddhism and Brahma-Hindu, are described in details including the founder of religion, the doctrines, the Successor , followers, religious sites and emblems, rites and traditions. As for King Institute, the literatures provide in details the king’s power, honor, proper behavior, and obligations, and signs indicating essential of the King Institute. Moreover, roles and contribution of people who are the majority of society are illustrated in with.