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Parade to pray for blessings, see the Naga Underwater Palace, Don Khanak Temple, Nakhon Pathom Province

Nakhon Pathom 3 Aug – Take you to enter a cave, go down a raft and see a dragon, pay homage to the reclining Buddha and ask for blessings of the serpent at Don Khanak Temple, Nakhon Pathom province, which is becoming popular with tourists.

At Don Khanak Temple, Muang District, Nakhon Pathom Province, there are many Buddhists. travel to pay homage bless the holy Especially the large reclining Buddha, eye-catching white, over 19 meters long, and the Naga. The temple has been beautifully built. Makes tourists interested in taking pictures as a souvenir which must walk through a large pumpkin cave cross the bridge in the middle of the river went to pay homage to the reclining Buddha

When walking up to the top You will see tourists trying to throw a coin to attach it to the base of the reclining Buddha image. and on important Buddhist days There will be many Buddhists who take this opportunity to pray and walk around the reclining Buddha three times for good fortune. After that, they will come down to worship the serpent. and going through the Mudhalin Cave

Mr. Sukhum Pinwithi, Lecturer from Christian University which is a volunteer to do public relations for the temple told me that The temple has an area of 200 rai 1 ngan 68 square wa, with Phrakhru Pathomkunakorn. Abbot regarded as a developer from an unknown temple He planted trees for shade. making it a place for Buddhist practice whether female or male To fast or to become a monk You have always supported

Many people live on vacation for several days in a row. Come to observe the precepts for 3 days, 5 days or 7 days. The abbot does not contradict the faith of his relatives. At the same time, he also created many things based on the principles of the Tripitaka. in order to be the spiritual center of the Buddhists The slogan of the temple was born: "Go through the cave, go down the raft and see the dragon, pay homage to the reclining Buddha and ask for the blessing of the serpent" . – Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency