WAT PRATHAT CHOM SAK
Or formerly know as Wat Prathat Doi Baan Yang is located in Tambon Baan Doo.The temple was built in the period of Yonok Chaiyaburi Sri Chiangsaen. During the reign of Phrachao Phangkharat, the 24th king of the Yonok Dynasty, a senior monk named Pha Phutthakhosachan from Koson district in Suthammawadi city brought 16 pieces of the Lord Buddha's relics from then Ceylon and gave them to the king. King Phangkharat had a royal command to divide the relics into 3 portions to be enshirned separately at Phathat Chom Tong. Phathat Chom Kitti. and Prathat Doi Baan Yang. In 1947,Pra Khruba Khamla Sangwaro presided over te renovation of Prathat Doi Baan Yang. A new patoda was built to cover the old one, together with a Wihan, teakwood Buddha image hall on stilts. The temple name was later changed to Prathat Chom Sak.
ADTHASITT SANGDAO
29/10/2011
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