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Bringing the relics of the Lord Buddha – the relics of the Arahant back to India

Krabi, Krabi Province held a ceremony to invite the relics of the Lord Buddha and the Arahants of Phra Sariputra and Phra Moggallana. Return to the Republic of India After being brought to be enshrined in Thailand for faithful religious people to worship for 26 days. The relics of the Lord Buddha and the Arahant relics of Phra Sariputta and Phra Moggallana Was brought out of the security room inside Wat Mahathat Wachiramongkol, Na Nuea Subdistrict, Ao Luek District, Krabi Province. with the abbot of Wat Mahathat Wachiramongkol Mr. Sermsak Phongphanit, Minister of Culture Ambassador of the Republic of India to Thailand Governor of Krabi Province Representative of the Department of Religious Affairs along with religious people Dressed together in white clothes Let's join together to send His Majesty aboard a motorcade of cars headed to Krabi airport. To carry out the auspicious chanting ceremony before being summoned onto a C 130 aircraft of the Royal Thai Air Force Return to the Republic of India In this re gard, the relics of the Lord Buddha and the relics of the Arahants of the Apostles Both the left and right have been brought to be enshrined in Thailand since February 22nd. As of today, there are a total of 26 days to open to religious believers in all four regions of Thailand: the central region in Bangkok, the north in Chiang Mai, the northeast in Ubon Ratchathani, and the southern region in Krabi province. It's the last place. To honor His Majesty King Vajiralongkorn on the auspicious occasion of his 6th cycle 72nd birthday, as well as to strengthen good relations. between the Thai and Indian governments to be closer. By the sending off ceremony today It is honorable. The people who came to send him off said that they were delighted to have a once in a lifetime opportunity to get close to the Lord Buddha. Especially being able to pay homage to the relics of the Lord Buddha and the relics of the Arahants in the temple at Wat Mahathat Wachiramongkol. Having a distance of less than 4 meters is considered a blessing. I will remember it as a record to pass on to my children and grandchildren. Mr. Chamnan Srisawat, Chairman of the Tourism Industry Council of Thailand Stated that bringing the relics of the Lord Buddha and the relics of the Arahant to be enshrined in Thailand Continuing to have a positive impact on the overall picture of tourism Especially faith tourism or Sai Mu tourism, causing restaurants and accommodations in the areas where the relics of the Lord Buddha and the Arahants are enshrined to be fully booked. Tourism is bustling. Especially in Krabi province, for the past 4 days, rooms have been 100% fully booked. Source: Thai News Agency