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Temple to issue amulet featuring former 2nd Army Region commander
1+ week, 6+ day ago (250+ words) UDON THANI — Wat Pa Srikunaram in Udon Thani is preparing to issue a commemorative amulet featuring Phra Ajarn Prachak Phuripanyo, the temple’s abbot, and Lt Gen Boonsin Padklang, a former commander of Thailand’s 2nd Army Region. The “Luang Pho Prachak–Luang…...
The world's only “Flying Garuda” sculpture found at Ang Thong temple hall
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (317+ words) Khaosod English ANG THONG â 29 June 2026, A rare Garuda sculpture in a flying posture has been found at a temple hall in Ang Thong, drawing attention for its unusual design Unlike traditional depictions of the mythical figure in seated or…...
Thailand's Supreme Patriarch marks 99th birthday
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (211+ words) BANGKOK — Thailand’s Supreme Patriarch, His Holiness Somdet Phra Ariyavongsagatanana, celebrated his 99th birthday on Friday, with the government holding a merit-making ceremony in his honour at Wat Ratchabophit Sathit Maha Simaram. Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul presided over the Buddhist chanting and…...
King and Queen Preside Over Princess’s Funeral Rites
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (245+ words) BANGKOK — King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida presided over royal funeral rites for Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati at Phiman Rattaya Hall in the Grand Palace on the evening of 14 June 2026. At 19:11, Their Majesties arrived by royal vehicle accompanied by Princess Sirivannavari…...
Thailand introduces Muslim prayer carriages on southern trains
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (255+ words) Thailand’s State Railway will introduce dedicated prayer carriages on southern train routes from 22 May to accommodate Muslim passengers travelling during the upcoming Eid al-Adha festival. Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn ordered the State Railway of Thailand (SRT)…...
CKPower and CH. Karnchang Group install ceremonial umbrella at Wat Na Huai
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (179+ words) CK Power Public Company Limited or CKPower, together with CH. Karnchang Group, held a traditional blessing ceremony and installed a five-tiered white ceremonial umbrella above the principal Buddha image at the ordination hall of Wat Na Huai in Pran Buri…...
South Korean temple ordains humanoid robot monk
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (305+ words) SEOUL, South Korea — A South Korean Buddhist temple has ordained a humanoid robot as a lay Buddhist follower in a ceremony blending centuries-old religious traditions with artificial intelligence technology, according to Korean local media reports. The ceremony took place on…...
Seven-year-old novice monk enters Patimokkha recitation contest, eyes national record
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (321+ words) NAKHON RATCHASIMA — A seven-year-old novice monk has entered a national competition to become a Patimokkha reciter, raising the prospect of a new record as the youngest participant to pass the demanding test. Phra Maha Jai Khemacitto of Wat Chana Songkhram,…...
Wife of 23 years dumped for monk in shocking affair claim
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (366+ words) NAKHON RATCHASIMA, 4 May 2026 — A woman from Prachin Buri has come forward with allegations that her husband of 23 years left her after engaging in a relationship with a Buddhist monk, in a case that has sparked widespread debate online. The story…...
Japan university offers meditation course with Thai monks
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (188+ words) KYOTO, JAPAN — Ryukoku University in Japan has introduced a new meditation course as part of its modern Buddhist studies programme, inviting Thai monks to teach students in a cross-cultural academic collaboration. The course, titled Samatha-Vipassana in Buddhism and Modern Mindfulness,…...