Friday, March 20, 2009

Wat Doi Mae Pang (Luang Phor Waen), Chiang Mai

Wat Doi Mae Pang (near Chiang Mai, Thailand) is located about 30 minutes from Wat Pa Luang Phor Mun. It is located along the road of paddy fields.

Luang Phor Waen, a disciple of Luang Phor Mun, stayed in the temple until he passed away.

Above: Monk identification of Luang Phor Waen when he was young. This was obtained from the museum located in the monastery.


Above: The kuti that Luang Phor Waen stayed.





Above: The image of Luang Phor Waen was captured when someone snapped a photo of Luang Phor Waen's funeral.




Above: The museum where Luang Phor Waen's belongings can be viewed.


The monk who took care of Luang Phor Waen:







Above: Luang Phor Waen with the monk who took care of him in his later years. The monk later became the abbot. When he eventually passed away and his body was creamated, the remains turned to relics.












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