Wat Borom Niwat
| Wat Borom Niwat Ratchaworawihan | |
|---|---|
วัดบรมนิวาสราชวรวิหาร | |
Thammayut | |
| Location | |
| Location | 2 Rama I Rd, Rong Mueang, Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand |
| Country | Thailand |
  Shown within Thailand | |
| Geographic coordinates | 13°45′06.84″N 100°31′09.84″E / 13.7519000°N 100.5194000°E |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | King Mongkut (Rama IV) |
| Completed | 1834 |
Wat Borom Niwat Ratchaworawihan (
Pathum Wan District, downtown Bangkok
.
Wat Borom Niwat is a temple that
main hall
, pagoda and 14 monk's dwellings.
The temple was renovated in the reign of
King Chulalongkorn
(Rama V) and renamed to "Wat Borom Niwat" as today.
Interior main hall enshrined principal Buddha statue in
Māravijaya attitude named "Phra Thotsaphonlayan" (พระทศพลญาณ; lit: "tenfold power Buddha"). The mural paintings are the works of Khrua In Khong, the grand master artist in reign of King Mongkut. These murals are hidden by dharma puzzles of Buddhism in Western style art.[1]
This temple, when taking a train from
References
- ^ a b "วัดบรมนิวาส ราชวรวิหาร" [Wat Borom Niwat Ratchaworawihan]. Dhammathai.org (in Thai).
- ^ feethai (2017-03-21). "รถไฟไทยตู้นอนใหม่ชั้น 1 รีวิวจัดเต็ม กรุงเทพไปหาดใหญ่" [The full review of first class new Thai sleeper train Bangkok to Hai Yai]. youtube (in Thai).
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