Wat Phra That Phanom, “Prime Minister” pays respects to Somdej Phra Maha Theerachan. Committee of the Sangha Sangha Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram (Wat Pho), Bangkok, wearing purple Srikotbun woven cloth. Opening ceremony of Phra That Phanom People attended the event in droves. Reiterate government policy Increase the potential to upgrade secondary cities
Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Presiding over the worship ceremony for Phra That Phanom Woramahawihan At Phra That Phanom Woramahawihan Temple, That Phanom Subdistrict, That Phanom District, Nakhon Phanom Province. Sacred things of the country and is considered the greatest traditional merit-making event of the northeastern region Held in February every year, this year the event is scheduled to take place between 17-25 February 2024, a total of 9 days and 9 nights, with the Prime Minister wearing purple Sri Kotbun woven clothing. Opening ceremony of Phra That Phanom
However, when arriving at the Prime Minister Participa
ted in taking a photo as a souvenir. Before paying homage to Phra That Phanom Ready to pay homage to Phra Dhamma Vajirasophon Abbot of Wat Phra That Phanom, Nakhon Phanom Province, and advisor to the Abbot of Region 10.
Before entering to worship and discuss Dhamma with Somdet Phra Maha Theerachan, committee member of the Sangha Council Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram (Wat Pho), Bangkok, is the president of the monastic side.
Then the Prime Minister He opened the event by stating that Nakhon Phanom Province is an outstanding province. unique Has the potential to develop There is natural capital and cultural capital. It is an area adjacent to neighboring countries. This is an advantage in developing the city into a livable city, the gateway to the economy. to Mekong River basin particles The government has a policy to drive urban upgrading and stimulate the local economy in a sustainable way. Nakhon Phanom Province is one of the 10 secondary provinces.
The Prime Minister also said that in order to acc
elerate the development of Nakhon Phanom Province. and increasing the potential to upgrade secondary cities The local economy must be stimulated sustainably in three important pillars, namely increasing the potential for preparedness in all dimensions. Creating a good society and environment and helping the local economy in a sustainable way
The Prime Minister said that organizing a ceremony to worship Phra That Phanom this time It shows that Nakhon Phanom Province It is ready to be a model for secondary cities to major cities. It is a city worth visiting. Come pay respects and ask for blessings at Phra That Phanom. as well as birth relics Beautiful scenery along the Mekong River, delicious food, and beautiful culture that is the identity of the tribe. that can be further developed and linked to create various forms of tourism that can attract more tourists There is economic circulation, creating income for the people in the area.
The Prime Minister thanks all agencies for their cooperation in organizing th
is event. and pray that the event will achieve its objectives Ask for the power of Phra Sri Rattanathri The virtues of Phra That Phanom and sacred things in Nakhon Phanom Province Inspire everyone to experience happiness and prosperity forever.
After that, the Prime Minister sounded the victory gong 3 times to open the Phra That Phanom worship ceremony for the year 2024. 9 monks chanted the Chai Mongkol mantra. Playing the Maha Rerk song, the Prime Minister and honored guests offered Thai Dhamma offerings to the monks. The monks congratulated the Prime Minister, poured water to receive blessings, then watched a dance performance at Phra That Phanom. The Prime Minister and his group went to pay homage to Phra That Phanom. Phra Thammavajirasophon Giving souvenirs to the Prime Minister Then watch the Phra That Phanom dance performance where the Prime Minister and his group signed their names on the Phra That Phanom blanket. When finished, go pay homage to Phra That Phanom. This concludes the opening ceremony of
Phra That Phanom’s Manasakhan Festival for the year 2024.
Reporters reported that For the atmosphere of the first day of the Phra That Phanom worship event. There were people traveling to attend the event lively. Some of them wore traditional clothes of Nakhon Phanom Province. There are stalls selling local goods and products. To show the identity of the Nakhon Phanom people as well.
Source: Thai News Agency