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| Buddhist Temples in Chiang Rai: Wat Phra Sing, Chiang Rai, Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong, Wat Rong Khun, Wat Phra Kaew, Chiang Rai | ||
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| 出版日期 | 2010.09.15 |
| 頁次 | 18 |
| 出版者 | Books LLC |
| 出版者網址 | http://booksllc.net/ |
| 出版地 | Memphis, TN, US [曼非斯, 田納西州, 美國] |
| 資料類型 | 書籍=Book |
| 使用語言 | 英文=English |
| 摘要 | Chapters: Wat Phra Sing, Chiang Rai, Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong, Wat Rong Khun, Wat Phra Kaew, Chiang Rai. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 17. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Wat Pra Singh (Thai: ) is a Buddhist temple located on Thanon Singkhlai in Tambon Wiang, Mueang district, Chiang Rai Province, northern Thailand. Wat Pra Singh was built by Pra Chao Maha Proma (P.E. 1345 1400), circa 1385 (B.E. 1928). The Buddha images within the Ubosoth at Wat Pra Singh, Chiang RaiThe Ubosoth contains several replicas of the Pra Singh or Pra Buddhasihing image, a cultural landmark in the history of the Lanka wong Theraveda Sect of Buddhism in Thailand. One replica of the Pra Singh image at Wat Pra Singh, Chiang RaiThe Pra Buddhasihing image, called the Pra Singh image in Northern Thailand, is said to have come from Sri Lanka to Nakorn Sri Thammalat to Sukhothai to Ayutthaya, Kamphaengphet, Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai before ending up in Bangkok. Another replica of the Pra Singh image at Wat Pra Singh, Chiang RaiAccording to the Chiang Mai Chronicles Pra Chao Maha Proma attempted to usurp the throne at Chiang Mai upon the death of his brother Pra Nue Na but failed and withdrew to the protection of the king of Ayutthaya. When he later returned to Chiang Rai he brought the Pra Buddhasihing image with him. Buddha images beneath a Bodhi tree at Wat Pra Singh, Chiang RaiThere are several other interesting Buddha images at Wat Pra Singh, like these gathered beneath a Bodhi tree sent from India. Flower of the Sala Lanka tree at Wat Pra Singh, Chiang RaiThere has long been a Pali language school at Wat Pra Singh and a new building was dedicated on the occasion of the Queen's seventy second Phansa, on 22 July, 2005 (22 2548). According to Radhika Abeysekera, the Buddha's mother, Queen Mahaa Maayaa, ...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=2480478 |
| ISBN | 9781158526031 (pbk); 1158526032 (pbk) |
| 點閱次數 | 267 |
| 建檔日期 | 2010.12.29 |
| 更新日期 | 2010.12.29 |
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