Thai Amulets Collection: ROYAL AMULETS COLLECTION OF LP THUAD

The Legend of Luang Phor Thuad

LP Thuad is the Holy Disciple. He begin learning about Buddhism in a nearby temple in his home town Singora at the age of 5. He is very talented and mastered all subjects his teacher could guide him within a year. From time to time he went to other temples over the hill and across the jungle to acquire teaching everyday.

He became a monk at the age of 12 and devoted full time study in Dharma. To learned and study Buddhism further he travel to Ayudthaya, Bangkok where many Pagodas and Learned Monks.

During his journey from Singora to Bangkok, happen a heavy storm and the boat that he and other passengers on board become jolted. here comes the legend where LP Thuad did 2 miracle things.

the first is where he stretched his leg out from the boat and the storm was pacified and the second thing is when he use his leg to drew a circle on the sea and told everyone to draw the water from the circle as drinking water. The boatmen and passengers has tasted the water inside the circle and the water that is out of the circle he drew and the water outside of the drew circle tasted salty. All are amazed and here born the legend of LP Thuad.

Another miracle from LP Thuad is when other neigboring country try to test out the monks achievement in Thai, they brought together with them 84000 words in 12 bowls. These words are to be arrange to form a sutra within a week. LP Thuad are invited to the Palace at the very last minutes and began to arrange the words with closed eyes. After a quarter hours he suddenly told those officers that there are 5 words missing and those officers from neighbouring country are amazed and quickly take out those missing words. Within awhile he arranged the whole words to form a complete sutra and LP Thuad name has become well-known throughout the country. He was looked upon as saintly Buddhist monk in Thai history.

He was the Abbot of the temple in Patani, famous Wat ChangHai. Over hundred of years he practising Buddhism and helping out many people that is in danger without them knowing it. He live till age of 120 years old.