Nang Nak, however, has remained the most popular ghost because the character is reprised over and over in various movies. The most popular Thai ghost is Nang Nak, a female ghost who died during childbirth. Kapol, a radio DJ and TV host, is known as one of the most popular celebrity ghost hunters in Thailand. Following the ritual, villagers said their luck had turned. "Since the concept of ghosts is abstract, human beings try to find systematic evidence via physical, scientific and anthropological aspects to explain the concept of supernatural beings."

Source: Bangkok Post July 31, 2016 00:11 UTC