Phrae Province opens a traditional festival to pay homage to Phra Buddha Kosai Sirichai Maha Sakyamuni. Monks of the city on Visakha Bucha Day 2024 between 16-22 May at Wat Phra Bat Ming Mueang Worawihan. To promote tourism in the province Create revolving income for Community Education Reporter reported that on May 16, 2024 at Wat Phra Bat Ming Mueang Worawihan, Mueang District, Phrae Province, Mr. Chaisit Chaisamritphon Deputy Governor of Phrae Province along with various government agencies Opening of the traditional ceremony to pay homage to Phra Buddha Kosai Sirichai Maha Sakyamuni. Buddha image of the city of Phrae and work promoting Buddhism On the occasion of Visakha Bucha Day 2024, which is an important religious tradition of Phrae Province. that has a long tradition of art and culture inherited Including encouraging people and tourists to pay respect to Phra Buddha Kosai Sirichai Maha Sakyamuni. Buddha image of the city of Phrae Join in making merit on Visakha Bucha Day. Held between 16-22 May 2024, the said event It is part of promoting tourism in Phrae Province. This will create income for the circulation of the economy in the community and province. Organizing such an event Cones of flowers are brought to pay homage to the sacred objects within Wat Phra Bat Ming Mueang Worawihan, namely Phra Buddha Kosai Sirichai Maha Sakyamuni. Buddha’s footprint Phra That Ming Mueang and Phra Phuttha Mingkwan Mueang Then watched the parade. which moves from Phrae Preeda Market, totaling 13 processions, consisting of a procession inviting Luang Pho Buddha Kosai Sirichai Maha Sakyamuni Parade of offerings Arts and culture procession from 8 districts. In addition, there is an activity to see valuable ancient objects of Phrae Province at the Ming Mueang Temple Museum. Visakha Bucha Day Exhibition Procession of Krua Tan from 5 temples, listening to the Mahachat Vessantara Jataka sermon. Buddhist chanting ceremony celebrating Phra Buddha Kosai Cultural performances on the center stage, celebration entertainment, performances by artists and singers. Product sales and an amusement park for children as well for Phra Buddha Kosai Sirichai Maha Sakyamuni Buddha statue that is sacred to the city of Phrae Enshrined at Wat Phra Bat Ming Muang Worawihan. Built between 22-24 April 1955, it is a Buddha image from the Chiang Saen period mixed with the Sukhothai period, in the Maravichai posture, lap width 1 wa 5 inches, height 1 wa 1 cubit, similar to Phra Buddha Chinnarat. miraculous phenomenon While pouring gold on the large Buddha statue, it was raining lightly. As night fell, it rained heavily all night. Even though it’s the dry season after Songkran. For Wat Phra Bat Ming Mueang Formed by combining Wat Phra Bat and Wat Ming Mueang. Which Wat Phra Bat is the temple of Phraya Uparat. or the front house owner As for Wat Ming Mueang, it is the temple of the ruler of Phrae. When the city of Nakhon Phrae was abolished, the ruler system Both temples were abandoned and in a very dilapidated state. Until the Provincial Committee saw fit to merge the two temples together and named them Wat Phra Bat Ming Mueang. The Buddhists hold a tradition of paying homage to Phra Buddha Kosai Sirichai Maha Sakyamuni every year.
