Praise the great monument. For prosperity at Doi Inthanon
(Phra Mahathat Nop Maethin, Phra Mahathat Nopphon Poonsiri)
History of the relics
When the Buddha went out to extinction. King Kusinara He made a ceremony to burn the Buddha. Then divided the Lord Buddha's relics, which amounted to 16 votes to 8, given to the ruler who worshiped the Buddha. When these rulers come back to their own country. The pagoda was built to contain the relics preserved to the people worship. The tradition of building a pagoda for the relics. To preserve the Buddhists worship. And the remembrance of the Lord Buddha has since come. Later, when Buddhism spread to many continents, the pagoda was built in many important cities and when the pagoda was built. I would like to share the relics. From the original source to contain the Buddhists to worship.
Phra Mahathat
Meaning that "Stupa pagoda contains only great relics of heaven".
Phra Mahathat Nopparat, the founder of the foundation stone construction on December 5, 2529 at 10 clock 49 minutes by Air Chief Marshal Thum Pattama, Air Chief Marshal, the construction takes 360 days to pay construction costs. Total 45 million Baht. Fragment of Air Chief Marshal Waranat Apichari, Assistant Air Chief of Staff. As Chairman of the Construction and Decoration Committee, Mrs. Xitr Srithsiri and Mr. Santi Chayasombat are the architects. Mr. Kanchanakas Sathapasut is an engineer.
Phra Mahathat Nop Methanee has a bell shape inverted. The octagon, which represents the eighth, is the perseverance of the Buddha. The grievance is recognized as a bell with a height of 60 meters to create a vision. His Majesty King Bhumibol's 60th Birthday Anniversary. Means of Enlightenment to the Peninsula It is an important part that contains Sritrith.
His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great King Chakri Sirindhorn's Birthday on the day of the month of 1988 has been received and opened Stupa pagoda. The 72-year-old Air Force has made a donation to build a memorial plaque dedicated to charity. His Majesty the King's 5th Birthday Anniversary on December 5, 1987.
Buddha relics Inside the top of the stupa, the stupa or crown, decorated with mosaic tiles, golden glass. Which is the meaning of the pagoda. "Nirvana". The Air Force has considered the relics to be included in this important section. Considering the countries that have been preserved in the past, it is important that there is a way to ask for some sort of dedication. Which has joined the royal compound. Received from the following sources:
- Royal relics. His Majesty
- The relics of the Buddha.
- The relics received from Sri Lanka.
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