There are also shrines to Tao Amarin-tarathirach or Indra (a guardian deity in Buddhism and known as Phra In), Goddess Sri Uma (consort of Shiva), Lakshmi (goddess of prosperity, good fortune, and beauty), Surachawadee, Mother Earth, Gaṅgā, worshiped by Hindus who believe that bathing in the river Ganges causes the remission of sins and facilitates liberation from the cycle of life and death, and other gods.