Take a trip to a temple in Chiang Saen District that was built by Khru Ba Boonchum.
by Benyot
Jan 20, 2025
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Take a trip to a temple in Chiang Saen District, built by Phra Khru Ba Boonchum.
📌Wat Phra That Doi Wiang Kaew📌
Location: Tambon Si Don Mon, Amphoe Chiang Saen, Chiang Rai Province
Phra Khru Ba Boonchum Yanasangvaro, Aranyawasi Bhikkhu, is a monk who is highly respected by people in the North. When he was a novice, Boonchum spent his third Lent at Wat Phra That Doi Wiang Kaew. When he spent his first and second Lent at Wat Ban Dai Prasit, he had an idea to build Phra That Doi Wiang Kaew. He had a vision of an old stupa, and he would return to restore it. He did return to build Wat Phra That Doi Wiang Kaew.
Places inside Wat Phra That Doi Wiang Kaew
- Buddha statue of Somdej Phra Khanthara, the first Buddha
- A hut in the middle of the water, in the middle of Aranyawasi pond
- Dharma hall for listening to sermons
- Sala Boonchum Yen Vipassana Sala La Song, Sala Chamrasang
- Ubosot Phattharamratanawihan, Phra That Doi Wiang Kaew
- Doi Wiang Kaew Meditation Center
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Post by Benyot | Jan 20, 2025












