History of Wat Klang or Wat Pho Si Sattha Tham According to the recount history, it was founded before the Rattanakosin period, when the Ministry of Education announced it as a temple with monks staying on January 30, 1957, originally Wat Pho Si Sattha Tham. is called "Wat Pho Kham", but was later called by the villagers "Wat Klang", which was called according to the location of the temple. because it is a temple in the middle between the northern and southern temples but later in the reign of Phra Si Sittikorn First Sheriff Manorom renamed the temple "Wat Pho Si Sattha Tham" since then according to the legend of Luang Pho Sam Si It is a Buddha image in the posture of Sa Dung Mara. or Pang Mara with a beautiful Buddha image because there is a mixture of Buddhist art from various eras According to the belief that Luang Pho Sam Si was built in the Chiang Saen and Sukhothai periods, there is a saying passed down from the old generation that Reverend Father Sam Si, formerly known as "Luang Pho Yok", has a continuation of the past. Manorom District is an important center for maritime transportation. Therefore causing a lot of boat traffic and the location of the temple in front of the temple next to the Chao Phraya River When passenger ships or merchant ships pass by, people always raise their hands to pay respect. Some boats will sprinkle water in front of the temple for the prosperity of their own boats. because it is considered the holy water of Luang Pho Yok Sometimes, people passing by by boat have witnessed a miracle, that is, seeing Luang Por swaying and tilting his body, causing great amazement to the onlookers. In particular, boat people are often seen, so they are called "Luang Pho Yok".
Wat Pho Si Sattha Tham (Wat Klang)
Province: Chai Nat
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