20100427_3599 Wat Mahawan, วัดมหาวัน

20100427_3599 Wat Mahawan, วัดมหาวัน

Wat Mahawan, A. Muang, Lamphun, Thailand.

วัดมหาวัน อำเภอเมือง ลำพุน ประเทศไทย

An old temple built about B.E. 1200 (1650A.D.)
Princess Chamthewi who rule Hariphunchai at that time brought the Black Stone Buddha image under a naga hood from Lawo (Lopburi) to be enshrined here where it was known as Phra Rod Luang or Phra Rod Lamphun.
The image was later used as a model for the well known votive tablets known as Phra Rod Mahawan

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20100427_3597 Wat Mahawan, วัดมหาวัน

20100427_3597 Wat Mahawan, วัดมหาวัน

Wat Mahawan, A. Muang, Lamphun, Thailand.

วัดมหาวัน อำเภอเมือง ลำพุน ประเทศไทย

An old temple built about B.E. 1200 (1650A.D.)
Princess Chamthewi who rule Hariphunchai at that time brought the Black Stone Buddha image under a naga hood from Lawo (Lopburi) to be enshrined here where it was known as Phra Rod Luang or Phra Rod Lamphun.
The image was later used as a model for the well known votive tablets known as Phra Rod Mahawan

Anyone can see this photo AttributionNoncommercialNo Derivative Works Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Feb 12, 2012  |  Map

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20100427_3596 Wat Mahawan, วัดมหาวัน

20100427_3596 Wat Mahawan, วัดมหาวัน

Wat Mahawan, A. Muang, Lamphun, Thailand.

วัดมหาวัน อำเภอเมือง ลำพุน ประเทศไทย

An old temple built about B.E. 1200 (1650A.D.)
Princess Chamthewi who rule Hariphunchai at that time brought the Black Stone Buddha image under a naga hood from Lawo (Lopburi) to be enshrined here where it was known as Phra Rod Luang or Phra Rod Lamphun.
The image was later used as a model for the well known votive tablets known as Phra Rod Mahawan

Anyone can see this photo AttributionNoncommercialNo Derivative Works Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Feb 12, 2012  |  Map

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20100427_3594 Wat Mahawan, วัดมหาวัน

20100427_3594 Wat Mahawan, วัดมหาวัน

Wat Mahawan, A. Muang, Lamphun, Thailand.

วัดมหาวัน อำเภอเมือง ลำพุน ประเทศไทย

An old temple built about B.E. 1200 (1650A.D.)
Princess Chamthewi who rule Hariphunchai at that time brought the Black Stone Buddha image under a naga hood from Lawo (Lopburi) to be enshrined here where it was known as Phra Rod Luang or Phra Rod Lamphun.
The image was later used as a model for the well known votive tablets known as Phra Rod Mahawan

Anyone can see this photo AttributionNoncommercialNo Derivative Works Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Feb 12, 2012  |  Map

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20100427_3593 Wat Mahawan, วัดมหาวัน

20100427_3593 Wat Mahawan, วัดมหาวัน

Wat Mahawan, A. Muang, Lamphun, Thailand.

วัดมหาวัน อำเภอเมือง ลำพุน ประเทศไทย

An old temple built about B.E. 1200 (1650A.D.)
Princess Chamthewi who rule Hariphunchai at that time brought the Black Stone Buddha image under a naga hood from Lawo (Lopburi) to be enshrined here where it was known as Phra Rod Luang or Phra Rod Lamphun.
The image was later used as a model for the well known votive tablets known as Phra Rod Mahawan

Anyone can see this photo AttributionNoncommercialNo Derivative Works Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Feb 12, 2012  |  Map

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