Apologizing for Karma at Wat Suthat, Bangkok

🛕✨ Review of Wat Suthat Thepwararam — An ancient temple in the heart of the city, perfect for apologizing for karma and recharging your spirit

If you are looking for a peaceful place to pay respects, apologize for karma, chant in the evening, or pray for a smooth life, "Wat Suthat Thepwararam Ratchaworamahawihan," commonly called "Wat Suthat," is one of the most sacred and powerful temples.

📍 Great location, easy to get to
Wat Suthat is located next to Sao Chingcha in central Bangkok, very convenient to travel, near MRT Sam Yot and Sanam Luang.

🙏 Highlights of the temple
• Houses Phra Sri Sakayamuni, one of the largest bronze Buddha statues in Thailand, brought from Sukhothai
• The interior of the vihara is beautiful, peaceful, and sacred, ideal for calming the mind, chanting, or atoning for sins
• The mural paintings around the vihara depict the Ten Jataka tales in great detail and are very beautiful
• There is a royal monument of King Rama VIII in front of the ubosot

🌿 Wat Suthat and “Apologizing for Karma”

Many believe that apologizing for karma, or saying sorry to the karmic creditors, helps relieve mental blockages or life difficulties.
Wat Suthat is suitable for performing a small ceremony by yourself by
• Lighting incense and flowers as provided (sets cost 50 baht at the temple)
• Making a wish in front of the principal Buddha image
• Saying the apology according to the prayer sheet given and placing 5 baht in the tray in front of the principal Buddha image

🙏 Then sit in meditation or chant more according to your own style to strengthen your spirit.

💫 Summary of impressions
Wat Suthat is not just a historical tourist site but also a spiritual refuge for many who want to let go, apologize, or start anew with ease.
The art, architecture, and peaceful energy invite you to stay longer.

📍 Wat Suthat Thepwararam (next to Sao Chingcha, Bangkok)
⏰ Open daily 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, but the apology ubosot closes at 4:00 PM

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Post by เที่ยวกับลิน | Jul 24, 2025

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