Wat Don Wai

Wat Don Wai

Tambon Bang Kratuek, Amphoe Sam Phran

Wat Don Wai or Wat Kongkaram Don Wai Located in Village No. 5, Ban Khok Wai, Bang Kratuek Subdistrict, Sam Phran District, Nakhon Pathom Province, formerly known as Khok Wai Temple because the temple was built on a high hill with many rattan trees. Later changed the name to "Wat Gangaram Don Wai" and "Wat Don Wai" The word Ganga comes from the fact that the temple is located on the banks of the Tha Chin River. Wat Don Wai was built in the same period as Wat Rai Khing. The original temple site was the site of a sugarcane mill owned by the Chinese. Later, the land was given to build a temple in the amount of 9 rai 3 ngan 60 square meters. Somdet Phutthachan (Puk) by using artisans from Ayutthaya and local people to build together in 1806. Later, Chao Khun Thammarachanuwat (probably) completed the construction of the temple. The current pastor is Phra Methi Thammanan (Samrueng Thammanonto), people often come to pay respects to Luang Pho Wilailert, who is enshrined as the president of the ubosot. Including Luang Pho Wisahan The Buddha image in subduing Mara is enshrined on a rather high Chukchi base. Early Rattanakosin period art is the president of the temple On the left and right are Moggallana and Sariputta, the disciples. Beside the viharn, there is a square-shaped chedi with twelve wooden recesses on the east side. and in the south, there is a chedi with a high base and a giant bearing the base. The temple also has the Buddha's relics enshrined in a pavilion beside the riverside market.

Province: Nakhon Pathom

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