Phra Luang Phor Ngern (Lp Ngern) Wat Bang Klan Pim Yai BE2543 Code 316 Nur Newa Loha with 109 baht gold Phra Phichit model
History of Luang Por Ngern Bang Khlan "Phra Phichit Edition" Statue BE2542-2543
The Luang Por Ngern Bang Khlan Phra Phichit Edition Statue, crafted between BE2542–2543 (1999–2000), is a highly revered artifact, embodying meticulous craftsmanship, spiritual power, and historical significance. Produced using sacred relics and blessed in five grand ceremonies, it stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Luang Por Ngern.
Material and Craftsmanship
Materials Used:
- Blackened Nawa metal, mixed with 109 baht of gold, symbolizing Luang Por Ngern's age.
- A unique blend of 95 sacred ingredients, meticulously prepared and weighed at 32 kilograms, along with the gold infusion.
Casting Method:
- Created using the ancient Thai soil-pouring technique, renowned for its precision and durability.
- Two main surface finishes:
- Fire-finished surface (599 statues): Left raw and unpainted for authenticity.
- Standard finish (1,999 statues): Fully decorated and numbered.
Sacred Ingredients (Primer Details)
The Phra Phichit edition incorporated 95 items of sacred materials, making it exceptionally powerful even before the consecration. These materials include:
Ancient amulets and relics from Phichit Province:
- Fragments of Luang Por Ngern Bang Khlan coins and statues.
- Luang Por Phet statues, versions 1 and 2.
- Luang Por Yim coins from Wat Tha Luang.
Rare coins and relics:
- Scorpion tail coins, Rama V coins, and star gooseberry leaf coins.
- Coins from Luang Pu Phu of Wat Tha Lo and Luang Por Sai of Wat Chong Lom.
Sacred fuses and relics from iconic amulets:
- Fuses of Luang Por Derm from Wat Nong Pho, Luang Por Huap from Wat Hat Ngio, and Luang Por Khian's monkey-faced statues.
- Fragments from Luang Por Thop of Wat Chon Daen and the Perth Mint ceremony coins.
Buddha bells and historic metals:
- 100-year-old Buddha bells from Phra Buddha Chinnarat and Naresuan artifacts.
- Indochina Maha Chakkraphat relics and Chaiwat Buddha images.
Additional amulet fuses:
- Sacred sheets and metals from notable monks like Luang Pu Thiam of Ayutthaya and Luang Pu Thong Yu.
- Commemorative fuses from temples across Thailand.
Sacred Ceremonies
The Phra Phichit edition was consecrated in five grand ceremonies, conducted by 169 renowned monks:
- Bang Khlan Temple: Three separate rituals.
- Wat Tha Luang: Two concluding ceremonies, the last held on February 6, BE2543, from dusk to dawn.
Renowned Participating Monks:
- Luang Pu Mun (Sa Kaeo), Luang Pu Hong (Surin), Luang Pu Khamphan (Nakhon Phanom).
- Luang Por Poon (Wat Pailom), Luang Por Iad (Ayutthaya), Luang Por Khwan (Phichit).
- Over 160 more monks from across Thailand.
The Divine Presence of Luang Por Ngern
During the final consecration, Luang Pu Mun, aged 105, remarked that Luang Por Ngern’s spirit was present. He pointed to the seat prepared for Luang Por Ngern in front of the principal Buddha statue, Luang Por Phet. This revelation amazed onlookers and added to the amulet's spiritual aura.
Testing for Efficacy
To validate its protective power, the amulet underwent a firearms test:
- Bullets misfired when aimed at the amulet, despite successfully firing into the air.
- Misfired bullets showed trigger marks, affirming the amulet’s ability to protect against harm.
Spiritual Significance
The Phra Phichit edition statues are revered for:
- Protection: Shielding from harm and danger.
- Wealth and prosperity: Bringing financial success and blessings.
- Cultural importance: A symbol of Thai Buddhist heritage.
Conclusion
The Luang Por Ngern Phra Phichit Edition Statue (BE2542-2543) is a masterpiece of spiritual dedication and Thai craftsmanship. Its rare blend of sacred materials, powerful blessings, and proven efficacy make it a highly sought-after artifact for collectors and devotees alike. This statue represents the timeless legacy of Luang Por Ngern and the spiritual strength of Thai Buddhism.
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