Nang Tani (Thai: นางตานี; "Lady of Tani") is a female spirit of the Thai folklore. According to folk tradition, this ghost appears as a young woman that haunts wild banana trees (Musa balbisiana), known in Thai language as Kluai Tani (กล้วยตานี). [1]

In the mystical realms of Thai mythology, there dwells a spectral entity known as Nang Tani, a figure both alluring and ominous. Manifesting under the silvery glow of the full moon, she is intrinsically bound to the banana trees of Thailand, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific.

Mar 19, 2025 · Nang Tani, often referred to as the “Lady of Tani,” is depicted as a beautiful young woman adourned in a traditional green Thai dress, her lips a striking shade of red. She is said to reside within clumps of wild banana trees (Musa balbisiana), locally known as Kluai Tani.

Jul 27, 2023 · The Nang Tani is widely regarded as a female spirit that has been haunting Thailand's forests for centuries. She is said to be beautiful, graceful, and alluring, with long hair that flows down her back.

The Nang Tani is a female ghost that inhabits a specific type of banana tree called the Dtanii in Bangkok. She is known for her gentle nature and elegant green traditional dress. The Nang Tani is believed to appear during full moons, protecting women and punishing wronged men.

Apr 27, 2018 · Nang Tani, in Thai lore, is a spirit that appears as a young female predominately floating around banana trees. If the moon is full and shining down, chances are that Lady Tani is haunting banana trees in traditional Thai clothing.

The Nang Tani (meaning "Lady of Tani") is a female spirit from Thai mythology, but can also be found in Laos and Cambodian mythology. The Nang Tani appears as a beautiful young woman with long black hair, crimson red lips, and a green-ish complexion.

Jun 19, 2023 · While many see Nang Tani as a benign spirit, her history actually holds some dark truths about the country's past. The legend itself has its roots in ancient Thai folklore, where it was said that female spirits would reside inside trees to protect the forest.

Nang Tani (Thai: นางตานี; "Lady of Tani") is a female spirit of the Thai folklore. According to folk tradition, this ghost appears as a young woman that haunts wild banana trees ( Musa balbisiana ), known in Thai language as Kluai Tani (กล้วยตานี).

Nov 29, 2016 · Today I will introduce you to Nang Tani (นางตานี), a female spirit of Thai folklore. She is the ghost who haunts wild banana trees. Depicted as a beautiful young woman who resides in the clumps of banana trees, she hides for long periods of time and comes out from the trees during full moon nights.