Wat Wang Wiwekaram or Wat Luang Por Uttama (Raj Udommongkhon famous monk) is a temple that Luang Pho Uttama together with Karen and Mon immigrant villagers They were jointly built in 1953 at Ban Wang Klang. Sangkhlaburi District Kanchanaburi close to the Thai-Myanmar border It is about 220 kilometers from Mueang Kanchanaburi District. It is very important to the people in the area. especially for Thai people of Mon descent that compares Reverend Father Uttama to "God of the Mon People" Wat Wang Wiwekaram It was born from the power of faith towards Luang Pho. And is a temple that used to be the temple of "Luang Pho Uttama", the temple is therefore a representative of Luang Pho. and is a sacred place for the Mon people in the rituals according to the Mon tradition During the month of February every year There will be an event similar to Luang Pho Uttama's birthday. There are activities religious ceremony boxing match local cultural show such as the Mon dance Karen dance and is dressed according to Thai Raman culture
Photo Credit: Sorawat Sithialanganon
Wat Wang Wiwekaram
Province: Kanchanaburi
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