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Arjan Neng has explored the intricate realms of Sak Yant tattoo under the guidance of esteemed masters, including Arjan Thong Talat Phlu and Arjan Prayoj Phromdaeng. Additionally, he has gained knowledge from Arjan Natthadej Pratheeppichai (a disciple of Arjan Chum Chaikhiri), Venerable (Luang Ta) Chai (a disciple of Arjan Thongsuk Konbun), Arjan Chamnan Wongthai (Arjan ‘Nok Dong’ Class 2, ID 1134). He dedicatedly apprenticed under Arjan Pat Tothong, a disciple of Phra Arjan Suwit Piyathammo (Arjan Pued) at Wat Kunnatee (Huai Khwang) within the lineage of Luang Por Poen.
For nearly two decades, Arjan Neng has been giving Sak Yant tattoos to his disciples. Moreover, he has gracefully extended his sacred art to disciples worldwide, affirming the sanctity and virtues of his craft. Currently, a number of disciples, both Thai and international, travels to Bangkok to receive Sak Yant tattoos and blessings from Arjan Neng.
Arjan Neng excels in imparting teachings that promote financial prosperity, career success, business acumen, loving-kindness, and romantic endeavors. His expertise lies in inducing positive transformations in the lives of his disciples.
Although not a monk, Arjan Neng is widely recognized as an outstanding master in Bangkok, passionately preserving the cultural heritage of traditional Sak Yant tattoos. His method involves meticulous hand-inscribed tattoos, extraordinarily profound concentration, and thorough assurance that each experience will be more than just memorability, becoming a key to positive life changes.
Arjan Neng, starting as an apprentice in his youth for six to seven years, has now spent over two decades as a revered master. He firmly believes in the significance of adhering to the traditional practices of Sak Yant, considering it a crucial aspect of his journey.
Arjan Neng, not merely a monk but a seasoned master in the study of Sak Yant, underscores the importance of this ancient art in guiding individuals towards a life rooted in spirituality and moral virtue.
In addition to his traditional approach, Arjan Neng also employs an all-round incantation, viewing the Sak Yant tattoo as a reminder for recipients to lead a virtuous life. His teachings advocate the constant pursuit of good deeds, the creation of positive karma, and ultimately, the readiness to embrace something greater in the next realm.
The tradition of Sak Yant tattoos spans millennia, tracing back to the early days of Theravada Buddhism in India and Nepal. Revered as sacred locations for meditation, these locations blended geometric forms with mystical imagery, serving as a canvas for soulful inscriptions and invocations of potent enchantments.
Studying Sak Yant tattoos is a journey into an ancient and profoundly sacred tradition. It involves not just the intricate artistry of tattoos, featuring nearly 1,000 different graphemes and images, but also the meticulous process of using long and sharply pointed metal rods (Khem Sak – Sak Needles). The teachings encompass the ancient Pali language, Khom, and Khmer scriptures, passed down by Sak Yant masters, alongside potent spells, incantations, and sacred rituals that are diffused into the experience.
The process is far more than the complexity of the artwork; it encapsulates a comprehensive learning experience. Disciples delve into the intricacies of the ancient scripts, and the sacred verses and mantras delivered through auspicious ceremonies. The term ‘Arjan,’ often associated with Sak Yant masters, doesn’t necessarily imply a monk; instead, it signifies a revered master who upholds the ancient traditions of Sak Yant tattoo.
This sacred art predates the arrival of Buddhism in Thailand, explaining why the practices of Sak Yant aren’t confined to temple settings. Contrary to popular belief, Sak Yant masters, like Arjan Neng, aren’t exclusively located within temples. The diversity in Sak Yant rituals worldwide reflects the rich tapestry of this ancient tradition, transcending cultural boundaries and religious affiliations.
Arjan Neng gives utmost importance to hygiene, adhering to international standards and having inked individuals around the world. He holds medical certification and is licensed for blood-borne pathogens. Rest assured, every single time, we guarantee the use of pristine equipment for each and every one of you. It’s like receiving a Sak Yant tattoo from the skilled hands of a master, coupled with the assurance of modern hygiene standards.
Black Ink: Composed of carbon and ebony wood.
White Ink: A mixture of titanium dioxide, acrylic resin, and water.
Red Ink: Naphthol.
These inks are carefully crafted to be safe and gentle on the skin, ensuring a tattooing experience that is both secure and free from blood-borne pathogens and skin irritation.
Small to Medium Size: including consultation, the entire process takes approximately 40 minutes to 1 hour.
Large Size: including consultation, the time varies based on complexity of the design and placement on your body. Please provide reference photos of the tattoo design and its intended location on your body, we’ll consult our team and get back to you.
Certainly, you can bring followers, but it’s essential to inform us in advance. Due to limited waiting space and the need for the master’s concentration during the Sak Yant session, a large number of followers may disrupt the master’s delicate concentration.
Absolutely! Arjan Neng is a Sak Yant master who respects the principles of Sak Yant and is open to tattooing women. This is in line with the understanding that Arjan Neng, as a Sak Yant master, does not violate the fundamental principles that restrict monks from physical contact with women. These principles are strictly observed and maintained.
Sak Yant tattoos can be in any area above the waist, and while some may have specific positions in mind, many can be freely adjusted. The options range from the lower back, arms, chest, ribs (known for being the most sensitive spot), to the thighs. With over 10,000 different designs, most are often inked on the back, believed to be a chakra point (the body’s main chakra emitting point). There’s a belief that the sacred incantations will spread throughout the entire body. Rest assured, the master can help you find a suitable design and placement for your Sak Yant tattoo, tailored to your preferences.
In general, we don’t advise individuals to select a design (Sak Yant tattoo) before meeting with Arjan Neng as the descriptions of the tattoo designs you might have come across online could be distorted, ambiguous, or simply borrowed from others’ accounts. To ensure that your Sak Yant tattoo communicates a profound meaning and doesn’t lose its depth, it’s best to let the master guide you. You can share your preferences through a translator if needed. This is about giving personal information and expressing the challenges, fears, and aspirations you’re currently facing in life. Most people, including Thais, get a Sak Yant tattoo to seek guidance in life and to shape a better future. While you have the freedom to choose, and certainly, the right to opt for something different from the master’s recommendation, it’s a cultural norm for Thais to trust the wisdom of the master. They believe that he will choose what suits you best based on the stories you share about your life.
Arjan Top dove into the studies of Sak Yant and mystical arts under various teachers through the sacred scriptures and needles, Arjan Boy Chaiyametta and Arjan Neng Khum Mantra Rak.
Immersed in the art of Sak Yant since childhood, directly inheriting knowledge from his father (Arjan Neng), undergoing the ritualistic teachings with sacred scriptures and needles guided by Arjan Neng Khum Mantra Rak.
Spending years in monkhood and studying magical incantations and Sak Yant arts for an extensive period, Arjan Thung evolved into the right-hand disciple of Arjan Neng Khum Mantra Rak through the ceremonial teachings with sacred scriptures and needles by Arjan Neng Khum Mantra Rak.
