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  2. Thai Buddha amulet - Wikipedia

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    Phra Somdej from Wat Ratchayothaya Somdej Wat Ketchaiyo (Ajarn Toh Era) Somdej Nai Pao 2495 Somdej Wat Ketchaiyo. Phra Somdej (Thai: พระสมเด็จ) amulets are the "king of amulets", also known as "lucky amulets". Each amulet collector must have one and it is the best and foremost choice for the new believer in Thai amulets.

  3. Wat Rakhangkhositaram - Wikipedia

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    During the reign of King Phutthayotfa Chulalok (Rama I), a melodious rakhang or bell was found in the temple compound. The king order it to be moved to the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew), and had five new bells sent back in exchange. The king then changed the temple's name to Wat Rakhangkositaram.

  4. Somdej Toh - Wikipedia

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    Somdet To was born in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province, the illegitimate son of King Rama II. [4] He studied the Buddhist scriptures of the Pāli Canon with several Buddhist masters. After becoming a well-known monk, he became the preceptor for Prince Mongkut , later King Rama IV, when Mongkut became a monk.

  5. Tha Chang, Bangkok - Wikipedia

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    Phra Sri Sakyamuni is now the principal Buddha image of Wat Suthat. [ 1 ] At present, Tha Chang is a pier that hosts the Chao Phraya Express Boat that runs between Bangkok and the north ends in Nonthaburi Province , including a ferry pier that crosses to Thonburi side at the Wat Rakhang in Bangkok Noi District and Tha Wang Lang in the area of ...

  6. Thai temple art and architecture - Wikipedia

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    Ho rakhang (Thai: หอระฆัง) – bell tower that is used for waking the monks and to announce the morning and evening ceremonies. Phra rabiang (Thai: พระระเบียง) – a peristyle sometimes built around the sacred inner area as a cloister. Ancillary buildings such as a crematorium or a school.

  7. Somdet Kiaw - Wikipedia

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    Somdet Kiaw (Thai: สมเด็จเกี่ยว; RTGS: Somdet Kiao) was born Kiaw Chokchai (Thai: เกี่ยว โชคชัย).His Dhamma name, in the Pali language, was Upaseṇo (Thai: อุปเสโณ), and his highest monastic title was Somdet Phra Buḍhācārya (Thai: สมเด็จพระพุฒาจารย์; RTGS: Somdet Phra Phuthachan).

  8. Bangkok Noi district - Wikipedia

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    Thon Buri Railway Station Bells of Wat Rakhang. The National Museum of Royal Barges on the northern rim of Khlong Bangkok Noi near its mouth to the Chao Phraya River houses the royal barges, used for Thailand's Royal Barge Processions on very special events, like 200th anniversary of Bangkok or the 60th anniversary of the accession of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

  9. Chaophraya Phitsanulok - Wikipedia

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    The Sangitiyavansa or the Chronicle of Buddhist Councils: [80]: 143 The first Pali work belongs to The Chronicle of Pali literature, composed by Somdej Phra Wannaratna of Wat Phrachetupon a.k.a. Phra Phimonlatham [80]: 147 in 1789, early Rattanakosin Kingdom era. The Pali canonical text composition mentioned to Chaophraya Phitsanulok (Rueang ...