[Jeaxatoem]

That's an interesting find, Mike, and perhaps there was a permission transfer there as well. You are along the right lines, in that he brought the knowledge of the West for the benefit of all Thai people, in both cases.

So far, music and the rainmaking invention were brought up here. His Majesty is a man of many talents and much knowledge - one couldn't pin down just one area where he excels!

The number of possibilities will be narrowed down a bit, if we remind ourselves that His Majesty has astounding knowledge of the West, especially of their history and language. He uses this knowledge to enhance Thai education…