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Wat Siyang
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Opening hours: 08.00 - 17.00
Wat Siyang On the roadside of Songkhla-Nakhon Si Thammarat Highway It is located at 127 Ban Sihang, Village No. 3, Bo Thru Subdistrict, Ranot District, Songkhla Province, under the Maha Nikaya Sangha. There is a land to set up a temple with an area of 33 rai 3 ngan, probably built in the Sriwichai period around 1767.
It is a temple that has been granted Wisung Kham Si in about 1777, formerly known as "Wat Si Ku Yang", Kanpana Wat Hua book. The city of Phatthalung in the Ayutthaya period was called "Wat Sri Ku Yang" by the ubosot and the chanting pavilion is an example of the architecture of local craftsmen of Songkhla, a temple where Phra Rach Muni Samaram (Luang Por Grandfather) when he was a novice came to study Dhamma teachings before going to ordination at Wat Dee Luang. Ancient sites and antiques worth seeing are.
The base of the pagoda is made of clay bricks and coral. Use sap instead of plastering. Sorting bricks without a system which is a technique of the Sriwichai period It was originally assumed that the chedi had the shape of Phra Borommathat Chaiya Later, it was destroyed, leaving only the base of the pagoda. Pastor Ordained Celier A French archaeological scholar has commented that It is a chedi built in the Srivijaya period (13th - 18th Buddhist centuries).
Ubosot is a brick building with a high base. There is only one entrance door in the front. Around the ubosot there is Thaksinawat courtyard. There are 2 windows on each side, door and window sills decorated with stucco patterns in the form of arches and gable angels. There is a stucco pattern in front of the gardenia flowers and leaves. having a person as a component At the pediment there is a bouquet of rooster leaves. There is a wind sculpture of a Naga head instead of a swan tail. Inside the Ubosot is the stucco Buddha image in the attitude of subduing Mara. local craftsmanship It was built about 90 years ago.
Bronze idol is a bronze idol holding ears of rice. The villagers said Found while digging a hole for the construction of Wat Siyang School The area of Wat Si Yang is surrounded by a ditch on all 4 sides. It is a square with a width of about 200 meters and a ditch 30 meters wide. Currently, the ditch line is very shallow.
In 1979, the Fine Arts Unit 9 Songkhla, the Archeology Division, surveyed, excavated and renovated Wat Siyang. It was found that the remains of the stupa were made of bricks. Located in a mound of earth is a square shaped stupa, the upper part is broken, missing, coral stones are used. Which exists in the locality to make the lotus shape of the stupa instead of bricks The connection between the foundation and the pagoda that goes up in front of the base of the pagoda. with the base of the temple above the mound rectangular It may be an additional viharn built in the Ayutthaya period or it may have been originally.
In addition, fragments of ordinary and glazed earthenware were also found, and bronze sculptures were also found nearby. It is a bronze idol holding a grain of rice. (Currently preserved at Siyang Temple) and around the stupa also appear ancient Kan Khu Din, indicating the ancient community.
Inside the Siyang Temple There is a large image like a great-grandfather. enshrined Which is a great-grandfather created by students of the Faculty of Medicine, PSU, Year 5 in 2007 with strong faith. using a budget of 300,000 baht to build.
Reverend Father Tuad or Somdet Chao Pha Ko, formerly known as Pu, is the son of Mr. Hu, Nang Chan. Date of birth of the boy Crab. Some say that it is the 4th month of the year of the Dragon, which corresponds to the year 2125, some say that the year 990, the year of the Ox, some say that the year 2131, inferring to understand that it must be the end of the Mahathammaracha period, it may be the year 2125 or 2131 When the Boy Crab was a baby There is a miraculous story that after Nang Chan stopped being alive, the fire immediately went out to harvest.
One day she went to gather food and made her son sleep in a hammock under a wa tree. The bonanza snake lay on the hammock. Mother and father saw the snake and were shocked. The snake slithered away. but spit out a magic glass When Boy Crab was 7 years old, his father brought it to Sompharajuang. which is the elder brother of Mrs. Chan, who is the mother (Luang Uncle) of Wat Kudi Luang (Wat Dee Luang) to study Crab boy is very intelligent. able to learn Khmer and Thai books quickly.
At the age of 10, he was ordained as a novice. and his father gave him a magic mug as his personal belonging Later, novice Pu went to study with Phra Chinsen at Siyang Temple (Siku Yang) who was a teacher who Specialist and very famous from Ayutthaya. When he was 20 years old, he traveled to Nakhon Si Thammarat to study at the Maha Therapiyatassi Office. Later, he was ordained as "Ramodhammiko", but it was called by the general public "Husband Ram".
Category: Places of Worship
Group: Temple
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