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Wat Khlong Ple (Wat Nam Phut)

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Opening days: Daily

Opening hours: 08.00 - 17.00

Wat Khlong Ple (Wat Nam Phut) The legend of Ban Khlong Ple (Nam Phut) is an old village in the past as a place for raising elephants, cattle and buffalo because it was a very fertile place. Villagers from nearby areas have come to occupy their living in this area. There is a small canal running through the village. It is very suitable for farming.

And legend has it that At that time there was a young woman who was the son of whom no one knew, whose name was the white-blooded woman or the fragrant-haired woman. She lives in a cave at the foot of the Bandai Nang Mountain. The cave is about 1 kilometer away from the temple. Every morning she comes out of the cave to give alms to monks regularly. At noon she goes to take a shower. After that, she will return to sit in the hammock. which is tied at the edge of the canal (Currently turned into a park).

For this reason, it is called Ban Khlong Ple. The water springs from the area where the temple is located. There is water springing from the ground all year round. Later, she disappeared without anyone knowing. She had left a huge treasure. in this place Until now, no one has seen and taken this treasure.

Wat Khlong Ple used to be the residence of monks called Thung Nam Phut, with Chao Khun Phra Sophonpittayakun. (Reverend Grandfather Oui) has a pilgrimage Former headman of Ban Khong Kaew Province And villagers donated 25 rai of land to build temples, schools and cemeteries. After that, developed until the year 1977, Phra Sompong Achito was responsible for this office. The former headman of Ban Phol Urairat has conducted evidence with the land officer.

To request the establishment of a temple until complete After doing the project Project name: Boonnithi Pattana Religious Activities Which is under the patronage of the dean of Hat Yai District and Songkhla Province dean.

From working through obstacles for youth development and propagating Buddhism, including building permanent objects until receiving the royal gift rank as Phrakhru Sophonkunathon In the position of Priest of Hat Yai Subdistrict, District 2, currently resigning from the position took a pilgrimage to practice meditation And every Sunday he will come down to take care of the construction of the pagoda. Meet with relatives teaching Vipassana meditation at Khlong Ple Temple from 09.00-17.00 hrs. Those who are interested can practice. The administrative department has assigned Phra Mahanarong Sirithammamo, deputy abbot to act on his behalf.

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