Wat Chalong, Phuket or its official name That is, Chaitharam Temple is a temple that is invaluable in Phuket. If anyone comes to Phuket, they must visit and pay homage to Luang Por Cham. of Wat Chalong for the prosperity of oneself In addition, this Chalong Temple is also the location of Phra Maha Chedi Phra Chom Thai Glory Announced It houses the relics of Lord Buddha brought from Sri Lanka. This Chalong Temple is another tourist attraction in Phuket that everyone who visits Phuket must come to this temple. Today, I would like to introduce in my blog for everyone who will come to Phuket to get to know this Chalong Temple.
Chaithararam Temple (Wat Chalong) Phuket
It is said that if arriving in Phuket Should come to pay respects to Luang Por Cham at Chalong Temple or Chaitararam Temple. Temple of Phuket holiness story Luang Pho's fame in treating diseases, merits, and lofty mercy has made many believers. It is said that while you are alive even though there are people who are waiting to gild his arms and legs Until it looked yellow and glowing all over the place, as if gilding the Buddha image. and even though Reverend Father Cham died a hundred years ago His fame and prestige have been in the memory of the people from generation to generation. Today, Luang Por Cham is still a spiritual dependence on the people of Phuket. And Thai people from all regions or even neighbors who always visit this pearl land of Andaman.
One of Luang Por Cham's history tells that in the year 1876, which coincided with the reign of King Rama V, Luang Por Cham helped Phuket people fight against the triads. Miners who had caused a riot Chasing, killing, attacking villagers and will occupy Phuket. At that time, Reverend Father gave all the villagers a white Prachiad cloth to wear as a protective amulet. Which has created a lot of confidence and morale for Phuket people. and used Wat Chalong as a stronghold like a fort used in battles until being able to defeat the Triad When King Rama 5 knew about it, he ordered Bestowed the honorary title on Luang Por Cham He was Phra Khru Wisutwongsajarn Yanmuni. to have a position as the Sangha Pamok of Phuket City which was the highest position in those days and has given the name of Wat Chalong as Wat Chaithararam since then
Thank you for the photo by : Kirandeep Singh Walia
Chaithararam Temple (Wat Chalong) Phuket
It is said that if arriving in Phuket Should come to pay respects to Luang Por Cham at Chalong Temple or Chaitararam Temple. Temple of Phuket holiness story Luang Pho's fame in treating diseases, merits, and lofty mercy has made many believers. It is said that while you are alive even though there are people who are waiting to gild his arms and legs Until it looked yellow and glowing all over the place, as if gilding the Buddha image. and even though Reverend Father Cham died a hundred years ago His fame and prestige have been in the memory of the people from generation to generation. Today, Luang Por Cham is still a spiritual dependence on the people of Phuket. And Thai people from all regions or even neighbors who always visit this pearl land of Andaman.
One of Luang Por Cham's history tells that in the year 1876, which coincided with the reign of King Rama V, Luang Por Cham helped Phuket people fight against the triads. Miners who had caused a riot Chasing, killing, attacking villagers and will occupy Phuket. At that time, Reverend Father gave all the villagers a white Prachiad cloth to wear as a protective amulet. Which has created a lot of confidence and morale for Phuket people. and used Wat Chalong as a stronghold like a fort used in battles until being able to defeat the Triad When King Rama 5 knew about it, he ordered Bestowed the honorary title on Luang Por Cham He was Phra Khru Wisutwongsajarn Yanmuni. to have a position as the Sangha Pamok of Phuket City which was the highest position in those days and has given the name of Wat Chalong as Wat Chaithararam since then
Thank you for the photo by : Kirandeep Singh Walia
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2023-07-31 17:28:53