Thursday, May 5, 2016

Nonthaburi - Wat Khemaphira Tharam



Wat Khemaphira Taram is more than 600 yrs old temple.  The temple was undergoing huge repair when I went.  Will come back next time.





Sunday, May 1, 2016

Nonthaburi - Wat Paknam - Lp Kae



Didn't get to meet LP Kae personally as he was taking an afternoon nap.  LP Kae is currently 105 years old and highly respected monk in Nonthaburi.  Photo permitted from luksit when LP Kae is taking his nap.






Nonthaburi - Wat Yai Sawang Arom - Lp Ang


Can't find much info on this temple but it is famous for Hanuman






















Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Nonthaburi - Wat Bangtanai - LP Cherong


Not much information but only heard that LP Cherong was one of the holy monks around in this province










Sunday, April 17, 2016

Nonthaburi - Wat Hu Chang - LP Tee



Luang Phor Tee of Wat Hu Chang is one of the existing great monk in Nonthanburi Province who is currently 76 years old this year. He was born in 2483 and was a novice monk under the guidance of LP Kee, the abbot of Wat Hu Chang before ordaining as a monk. He mastered the consecration of Bia gae using the old way texts passed down, under the guidance of LP Kee.

LP Tee also learnt Dharma and magical practice from LP Tim. He also went to study under LP Yee of Wat Sattahip to learn about the making of his famous Palakid.

LP Tee is the nephew of LP Kee and his nephew LP Org is currently studying under him.  LP Tee was doing the 9th blessing for his first batch of rians for his birthday this month.