Wat Nimmanoradi
| Wat Nimmanoradi | |
|---|---|
Wat Nim | |
Phasi Charoen, Bangkok | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Geographic coordinates | 13°42′31″N 100°25′37″E / 13.70853°N 100.42686°E |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Unknown |
Wat Nimmanoradi (
Bang Khae
area. Therefore, this temple is often mistaken for its location in district of Bang Khae.
Its former name was Wat Bang Khae and it believed to be built during the early of
Wat Rakhang
and ruled the temple, and Khun Tan Wanochakorn (Nim) with his wife named Di who were wealthy people became the patrons and renovated the temple completely.
After the renovation the temple was renamed to Wat Nimmanoradi like today (Nimmanoradi is the name of the fifth of six heavenly realm, according to the belief in Buddhist cosmology) and received Wisungkhammasima (boundary in the temple which was given by the King) on May 13, 1879. Later, when the construction of the new ordination hall was completed, it received a new Wisungkhammasima on November 8, 1971.
There is the Thai monogram of King
In the past, along Khlong Phasi Charoen and Khlong Ratcha Montri in the temple area was a very bustling community and
Petchkasem Road (Highway 4) was cut through the area causing the lifestyle of people to change. The market therefore eventually moved to land to become the Bang Khae Market. At one time, the Phasi Charoen District Office tried to revive the floating market to bring it back to life as in the past, namely Wat Nimmanoradee Floating Market, but it was in operation for a short time must be shut down as at present.[1] [2][3]
References
- ^ a b Thapthimthong (2020-09-22). "วัดนิมมานรดี พระอารามหลวง ย่านเพชรเกษม" [Wat Nimmanoradi the royal temple at Phet Kasem quarter]. Ruay365.com (in Thai).
- ^ "Floating & Exotic Market". Stop over Bangkok.
- ^ "รสมือ "ยายลำยอง" ใครได้ลองต้องติดใจ @ร้านโชคชัยโภชนา บางแค" [In the Hands of A Chef "Grandma Lamyong" anyone who has tried must like it @Chokchai Pochana, Bang Khae]. Thairath (in Thai). 2023-06-18. Retrieved 2023-08-06.