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The Golden Buddha, officially titled Phra Phuttha Maha Suwanna Patimakon (Thai: พระพุทธมหาสุวรรณปฏิมากร; Sanskrit ...
The Phra Phuttha Sihing (Thai: พระพุทธสิหิงค์) is a highly revered image of the Gautama Buddha in Bangkok, Thailand, second in importance only after the Emerald Buddha. The image is currently housed at the Phutthaisawan Hall (formerly a part of the Front Palace ), now the Bangkok National Museum . [ 1 ]
The abbot removed the stucco and found a Buddha figure carved from a green semi-precious stone, which became known as Phra Kaew Morakot or in English the Emerald Buddha. ("Emerald" refers to its "green colour" in Thai, not its composition.) [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Some art historians describe the Emerald Buddha as belonging to the Chiang Saen Style of the ...
The name is a blend of Sanskrit words: Phra Phuttha (lit. ' Lord Buddha ', Sanskrit vara buddha); Mahanawamintra (Bhumibol's royal title, Sanskrit mahā nava mindra), Sakayamunee (Sanskrit śākya munī), and Visejchaicharn (Sanskrit śrī viśeṣa jaya jāña)
Interior of the vihara of the Phra Phuttha Chinnarat. Wat Phra Sri Rattana Mahathat (Thai: วัดพระศรีรัตนมหาธาตุ; "Temple of the Great Jewelled Reliquary"), colloquially referred to as Wat-Phra-Sri (Thai: วัดพระศรี) or Wat Yai (Thai: วัดใหญ่; "Big Temple"), is a Buddhist temple in Phitsanulok Province, Thailand, where it is ...
Wat Phra That Haripunchai temple, which was already the main temple of the city Lamphun during the Mon epoch. Loei เลย: The stupa at Phra That Si Song Rak built by King Maha Chakkraphat of the Ayutthaya Kingdom, and King Setthathirath of Lan Xang in the 16th century marking the friendship between the two kingdoms. Lopburi ลพบุรี
The Emerald Buddha (Thai: พระแก้วมรกต - Phra Kaew Morakot, or official name พระพุทธมหามณีรัตนปฏิมากร - Phra Phuttha Maha Mani Ratana Patimakorn) is the palladium of the Kingdom of Thailand, a figurine of the sitting Buddha, made of green jade (rather than emerald), clothed in gold, and about 45 cm tall.
The Phutthaisawan Hall serves as the chapel of the Phra Phuttha Sihing Buddha image. The Front Palace (Thai: วังหน้า, RTGS: Wang Na), officially the Phraratchawang Bowon Sathanmongkhon (พระราชวังบวรสถานมงคล), was the residence of the royal holder of the same title (also known as the uparaja and usually translated as "viceroy" or "vice king ...